There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ATL - IAH
3h 20m$98–552Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ATL - HOU
- Take the bus from Hobby Airport to Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Directbus
4h 59m$414–804Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
15h 32m$138–230Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
24h 34m$282–588Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BHM - IAH
4h 18m$121–588Bus to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanoogabus
- Fly from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CHA - IAH
6h 46m$200–822Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
16h 56m$127–239Drive 782.9 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH)car 782.9 mi
13h 5m$143–207
Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) by train, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) is to bus which costs $120 - $240 and takes 16h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $95 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH). However, there are services departing from Atlanta and arriving at Bush IAH Terminal C via S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Travis St @ Texas Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Atlanta station to Houston Airport (IAH). However, there are services departing from Peachtree Station and arriving at Houston via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.
The distance between Atlanta and Houston Airport (IAH) is 700 miles. The road distance is 787.4 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 15h 32m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH), including transfers.
Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Atlanta station.
Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Peachtree Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $95 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 15h 32m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 24h 34m.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Houston Airport (IAH), USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and Frontier Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd once daily. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 12h 10m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- 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
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Hobby Airport to Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (423) 954-1400
- [email protected]
- Website
- groometransportation.com
Bus from Atlanta Airport to Groome Transportation Chattanooga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Website
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga/
- Schedules at
- https://groometransportation.com/chattanooga-bna/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Houston - Telephone Rd station.
Houston Airport (IAH) is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 6:19 AM in Atlanta and 5:19 AM in Houston Airport (IAH).
Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH) is 787 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from Atlanta to Houston Airport (IAH).
There are 2187+ hotels available in Houston Airport (IAH).