There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Houston by ferry, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, train, 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.
Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BOS - IAH
7h 16m$166–494Bus to Manchester Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airportbus
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MHT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MHT - HOU
8h 57m$131–615Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
40h 44m$325–502Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
47h 32m$1,004–2,224Drive 1,807.2 mi
- Drive from Boston to Houstoncar 1,807.2 mi
31h 37m$330–477Ferry to Boston Logan Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BOS - HOU
8h 23m$146–662Train to Theodore Francis Green State Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from South Station to TF Green Airporttrain
- Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PVD - HOU
9h 4m$162–718Bus to Bradley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Boston to Hartfordbus
- Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BDL - IAH
9h 2m$184–790Train, train to Laguardia Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlemtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGA - HOU
10h 32m$220–1,461Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Boston to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
41h 39m$344–545
Boston to Houston by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Houston is to ferry and fly which costs $160 - $500 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Houston is to ferry and fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $160 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Houston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Congress St @ Milam St via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Houston. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 32m.
The distance between Boston and Houston is 1631 miles. The road distance is 1817.8 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Houston without a car is to bus which takes 40h 44m and costs $320 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Boston to Houston, including transfers.
Boston to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Houston is to bus which takes 40h 44m and costs $320 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 47h 32m.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Boston to Congress St @ Milam St via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, and Magnolia Transit Center in around 40h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boston to Houston via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 47h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Manchester Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Manchester Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Laguardia Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Theodore Francis Green State Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Bradley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Boston to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $180–700
Train from South Station to TF Green Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $9–16
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Stamford to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $10–12
- Peak
- $14–17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Boston to Boston Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $160–250
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to Hartford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Peter Pan
Bus from Boston to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Peter Pan
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
Ferry from Long Wharf to Logan Airport Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–10
- Website
- Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Website
- MBTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–10
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Booking & Getting There
Boston to Houston bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Houston is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 7:14 AM in Boston and 6:14 AM in Houston.
Boston to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Houston is 1818 miles. It takes approximately 31h 37m to drive from Boston to Houston.
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