There are 7 ways to get from Chennai to Houston by plane, bus, train, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Chennai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MAA - IAH
25h 49m$652–2,504Fly Chennai International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MAA - HOU
29h 5m$552–2,202Fly Chennai International Airport to College Station, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to College Station (CLL)plane MAA - CLL
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
31h 43m$581–2,245Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BLR - IAH
30h 52m$555–2,226Fly Chennai International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MAA - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
30h 9m$871–3,053Train to Tirupati Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jntrain
- Fly from Tirupati Airport (TIR) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TIR - IAH
32h 15m$1,105–3,720Fly Chennai International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus
- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane MAA - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
31h 23m$722–2,542
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Houston is to train and bus and fly which costs $550 - $2,300 and takes 30h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Houston is to fly which takes 25h 49m and costs $650 - $2,500.
The distance between Chennai and Houston is 9540 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 49m to get from Chennai to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 10h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 9:33 AM in Chennai and 11:03 PM in Houston.
There are 2219+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Houston, TX, USA?
Lufthansa, British Airways, and United Airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Chennai International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Munich, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $14–19
Train from Chennai Central to Renigunta Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $1–2
- Third AC (3A)
- $4–6
- Second AC (2A)
- $6–8
- First Class (1A)
- $10–13
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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