There are 10 ways to get from California to The Woodlands by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
best- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SNA - IAH
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus
6h 23m$231–681Fly San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SAN - IAH
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus
7h 23m$142–624Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy to Research Forest P&Rbus
30h 52m$253–434Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus Downtown / ...
36h 59m$539–1,078Drive 1,497.8 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to The Woodlandscar 1,497.8 mi
24h 35m$274–395Fly San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SAN - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to The Woodlandsbus
6h 59m$222–972Fly Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LAX - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to The Woodlandsbus
7h 12m$237–980Fly Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LAX - IAH
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus
7h 41m$207–452Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ONT - IAH
- Take the bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&Rbus
8h 21m$183–595Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas to The Woodlands / Springbus Dallas–Houston
33h 51m
John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from California to The Woodlands is to fly and bus which costs $140 - $650 and takes 7h 23m.
The fastest way to get from California to The Woodlands is to fly and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $230 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from California to The Woodlands. However, there are services departing from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and arriving at Research Forest P&R via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, N Main St @ Airline Dr and Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 52m.
The distance between California and The Woodlands is 1421 miles. The road distance is 1506.6 miles.
The best way to get from California to The Woodlands without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 30h 52m and costs $250 - $440.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from California to The Woodlands, including transfers.
California to The Woodlands bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
California to The Woodlands bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
The Woodlands is 2h ahead of California. It is currently 4:32 PM in California and 6:32 PM in The Woodlands.
Yes, the driving distance between California to The Woodlands is 1507 miles. It takes approximately 24h 35m to drive from California to The Woodlands.
What companies run services between California, USA and The Woodlands, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Research Forest P&R via El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Pierce St @ Milam St, and Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy in around 30h 52m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (832) 851-3362
- Website
- thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Louisiana St @ Prairie St to Research Forest P&R
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to The Woodlands
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to The Woodlands
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Dallas to The Woodlands / Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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