There are 6 ways to get from Phoenix to Houston by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PHX - HOU
4h 31m$184–954Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus FlixBus 2042 / ...
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
27h 22m$137–215Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Pasobus Huntington Park / ...
- Take the bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Drbus El Paso
18h 58m$204–366Drive 1,136.3 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Houstoncar 1,136.3 mi
18h 19m$208–300Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PHX - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
4h 46m$312–554Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Houston
25h 10m$216–317
Phoenix to Houston by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Houston is to bus and train which costs $130 - $220 and takes 27h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $180 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix to Houston. However, there are services departing from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix and arriving at Rusk St @ Bagby St via El Paso and N Main St @ Airline Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 58m.
The distance between Phoenix and Houston is 1037 miles. The road distance is 1142.9 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Houston without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 18h 58m and costs $200 - $370.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Phoenix to Houston, including transfers.
Phoenix to Houston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $180 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $200 - $370 and takes 18h 58m.
Phoenix to Houston bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Houston is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 2:58 AM in Phoenix and 3:58 AM in Houston.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to Rusk St @ Bagby St via El Paso, Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr, and N Main St @ Airline Dr in around 18h 58m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to William P. Hobby Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Phoenix to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 2707 W McDowell Rd - Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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