There are 7 ways to get from Schenectady to Houston by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
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Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)ALB - HOU
8h 31m$216–1,008Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)ALB - IAH
8h 57m$154–708Train, bus (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Marshall Amtrak Station to Houston
39h 38mBus
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - MidtownNyc
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
39h 41m$177–358Drive 1,730.8 mi
- Drive from Schenectady to Houston1,730.8 mi
29h 32m$316–457Bus via New South Memphis
- Take the bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - ChinatownNyc
- Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer AveNyc
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
41h 20m$222–336Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
46h 44m$297–3,424
Albany County Airport (ALB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Schenectady to Houston is to bus which costs $170 - $360 and takes 39h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Schenectady to Houston is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $210 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Schenectady to Houston. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Schenectady to Houston. However, there are services departing from Schenectady and arriving at Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 44m.
The distance between Schenectady and Houston is 1523 miles. The road distance is 1740.9 miles.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Houston without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Schenectady to Houston, including transfers.
Schenectady to Houston bus services, operated by Fox Bus, depart from Schenectady station.
Schenectady to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Schenectady station.
The best way to get from Schenectady to Houston is to fly which takes 8h 31m and costs $210 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $360 and takes 39h 41m, you could also train, which costs $290 - $3,500 and takes 46h 44m.
What companies run services between Schenectady, NY, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Schenectady to Congress St @ Milam St via New York, NY - Midtown, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 39h 41m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Albany County Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Albany County Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Albany County Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Schenectady to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Marshall Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Schenectady to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Marshall Amtrak Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- gotobus.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Website
- https://www.gotobus.com/fox-bus-inc-/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- foxbus88@gmail.com
- Website
- capitalbustour.com
Bus from Schenectady to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- https://www.capitalbustour.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–180
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
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More Questions & Answers
Schenectady to Houston bus services, operated by Fox Bus, arrive at New York, NY - Midtown station.
Houston is 1h behind Schenectady. It is currently 11:28 PM in Schenectady and 10:28 PM in Houston.
Schenectady to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Schenectady to Houston is 1741 miles. It takes approximately 29h 32m to drive from Schenectady to Houston.
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