There are 9 ways to get from Dallas to Houston by car, plane, bus, taxi, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Drive from Dallas to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BHM - HOU
4h 52m$95–455Bus via Sandy Springs
- Take the bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Avebus 476
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
15h 50m$158–250Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Dallas to Newnan Park and Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Pascagoulabus
- Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
19h 58m$310–510Drive 768.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to Houstoncar 768.8 mi
13h 41m$141–203Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Avebus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ATL - HOU
5h 26m$112–490Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Avebus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ATL - IAH
5h 39m$122–582Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Dallas to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BHM - IAH
5h 25m$110–517Drive to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Dallas to Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV)car
- Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane HSV - IAH
6h 25m$131–646Bus
- Take the bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Avebus 476
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
18h 14m$147–250
Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to Houston is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs $90 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Dallas to Houston. However, there are services departing from Hiram Park and Ride and arriving at Magnolia Transit Center via Atlanta and S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 50m.
The distance between Dallas and Houston is 708 miles. The road distance is 773.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to Houston without a car is to bus via Sandy Springs which takes 15h 50m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Dallas to Houston, including transfers.
Dallas to Houston bus services, operated by Xpress, depart from Hiram Park and Ride station.
Dallas to Houston bus services, operated by Xpress, arrive at Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave station.
Houston is 1h behind Dallas. It is currently 1:38 AM in Dallas and 12:38 AM in Houston.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to Houston is 773 miles. It takes approximately 13h 41m to drive from Dallas to Houston.
What companies run services between Dallas, GA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Dallas to Central Station Capitol WB via Hiram Park and Ride, Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave, Peachtree Center Station, Doraville Station, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, and Magnolia Park Transit Center WB in around 15h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-977-7742
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
Bus from Hiram Park and Ride to Peachtree Center Ave at John Wesley Dobbs Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Xpress Georgia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- $110–140
A-1 Cab Company
- Phone
- +1-678-945-9003
- Website
- a1cabco.iblogger.org
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