There are 8 ways to get from Acapulco to Houston by plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ACA - IAH
4h 10m$242–739Bus via Mexico City
cheapest- Take the bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueñabus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houstonbus
31h 1m$202–309Bus
- Take the bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejobus
- Take the bus from Ixtapa to Celayabus
- Take the bus from Celaya to Houstonbus
30h 28m$231–326Drive 1,136.6 mi
- Drive from Acapulco to Houstoncar 1,136.6 mi
22h 39m$208–300Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ACA - HOU
17h 58m$272–1,237Bus #2
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2bus
- Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houstonbus
32h 56m$211–323Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain
33h 9m$243–457Bus #3
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Tolucabus
- Take the bus from Toluca to Querétarobus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Houston Lockwoodbus
35h 9m$232–281
General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Acapulco to Houston is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 22h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Acapulco to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $240 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Acapulco to Houston. However, there are services departing from Acapulco Centro and arriving at Smith St @ Texas Ave via Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa, Celaya, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway and Northwest Transit Center - Platform 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 28m.
The distance between Acapulco and Houston is 1000 miles. The road distance is 1143.2 miles.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 30h 28m and costs $230 - $330.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Acapulco to Houston, including transfers.
Acapulco to Houston bus services, operated by CostaLine, depart from Acapulco Centro station.
The best way to get from Acapulco to Houston is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $240 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $330 and takes 30h 28m.
Acapulco to Houston bus services, operated by CostaLine, arrive at Zihuatanejo station.
Houston is 1h ahead of Acapulco. It is currently 3:22 PM in Acapulco and 4:22 PM in Houston.
What companies run services between Acapulco, Mexico and Houston, TX, USA?
United Airlines, Aeroméxico, and three other airlines fly from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport (ACA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Acapulco Centro to Smith St @ Texas Ave via Zihuatanejo, Ixtapa, Celaya, Houston, Hillcroft Ave @ Southwest Freeway, Northwest Transit Center - Platform 2, and Northwest Transit Center - Platform 1 in around 30h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Mexico City, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,400
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Guadalajara, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,300
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Queretaro, San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 800 003 7635
- Website
- costaline.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Centro to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://costaline.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Ixtapa to Celaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Toluca to Querétaro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–40
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Celaya to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- estrelladeoro.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–60
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Acapulco Costera to Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 800 0386
- [email protected]
- Website
- etn.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central Del Sur - Taxqueña to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Toluca
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://etn.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
Bus from Central de Autobuses Papagayo to Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Book at
- chihuahuenses.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Santiago de Querétaro to Houston Lockwood
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $168
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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