There are 10 ways to get from Paterson to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane EWR - IAH
6h 54m$225–895Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane EWR - HOU
8h 11m$145–643Bus
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
37h 49m$291–460Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
44h 17m$954–1,519Drive 1,598.7 mi
- Drive from Paterson to Houstoncar 1,598.7 mi
27h 33m$292–422Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane JFK - IAH
7h 26m$382–1,148Fly Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
7h 41m$176–794Fly Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LGA - IAH
7h 59m$236–696Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PHL - IAH
8h 21m$188–1,483Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 161 / ...
- Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus Nyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
38h 46m$264–402
Paterson to Houston by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paterson to Houston is to bus via New South Memphis which costs $260 - $410 and takes 38h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Paterson to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $220 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Paterson to Houston. However, there are services departing from Market St At City Hall and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Paterson station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Newark Penn Station and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 17m.
The distance between Paterson and Houston is 1451 miles. The road distance is 1608 miles.
The best way to get from Paterson to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 37h 49m and costs $290 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Paterson to Houston, including transfers.
Paterson to Houston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, depart from Market St At City Hall station.
Paterson to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Newark Penn Station.
The best way to get from Paterson to Houston is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $220 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $290 - $460 and takes 37h 49m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 44h 17m.
What companies run services between Paterson, NJ, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines and Delta fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market St At City Hall to Congress St @ Milam St via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 37h 49m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Laguardia Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Knoxville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
Bus from Market St At City Hall to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–29
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adults
- $9–29
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $130–180
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Booking & Getting There
Paterson to Houston bus services, operated by NJ Transit, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Houston is 1h behind Paterson. It is currently 2:40 AM in Paterson and 1:40 AM in Houston.
Paterson to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paterson to Houston is 1608 miles. It takes approximately 27h 33m to drive from Paterson to Houston.
There are 2006+ hotels available in Houston.








