There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Houston by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ZRH - IAH
16h 22m$287–868Fly Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ZRH - HOU
17h 23m$607–2,516Train to Basel, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BSL - IAH
17h 31m$366–1,551Fly Zurich Airport to College Station, bus
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to College Station (CLL)plane ZRH - CLL
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
20h 21m$372–1,453Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane FRA - IAH
18h 26m$557–1,105Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MUC - IAH
19h 39m$514–1,541
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Houston is to fly which costs $280 - $900 and takes 16h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Houston is to fly which takes 16h 22m and costs $280 - $900.
The distance between Zurich and Houston is 5372 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 22m to get from Zurich to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 7h behind Zurich. It is currently 2:14 AM in Zurich and 7:14 PM in Houston.
There are 1758+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Houston, TX, USA?
American Airlines, Swiss, and three other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to College Station via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to College Station via London Heathrow, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 49m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,400
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 9m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,800
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,900
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,500
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,500
Flights from Zurich Airport to College Station via London Heathrow, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–3,200
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–3,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Basel to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Frankfurt to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–140
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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