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How to get fromBoston to Downtown Houstonby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Boston to Downtown Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BOS - IAH
    5h 36m
    $198–924

  2. Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PVD - HOU
    9h 21m
    $144–620

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Boston to NYC Downtownbus bus
    2. Take the bus from New York to Memphis - Summer Avebus bus Nyc
    3. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    40h 21m
    $303–454

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    2d
    $494–1,724

  5. Drive  1,807.5 mi

    1. Drive from Boston to Downtown Houstoncar car 1,807.5 mi
    31h 38m
    $330–477

  6. Fly Boston Logan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BOS - HOU
    6h 59m
    $145–614

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Boston to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Longviewtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Longview to Houstonbus bus
    2d
    $394–723

Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,620.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Downtown Houston, TX, USA?

JetBlue Airways and United Airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Downtown Houston via NYC Downtown, New York, Memphis - Summer Ave, Memphis Bus Station, Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, and Houston Ave @ Wrightwood in around 40h 21m.

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