There are 7 ways to get from Downtown Houston to Miami by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), 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 William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane HOU - MIA
3h 56m$141–701Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane IAH - FLL
5h 35m$136–490Bus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miamibus Houston
25h 30m$181–241Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain
- Take the train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Stationtrain
2d 9h$732–1,539Drive 1,186 mi
- Drive from Downtown Houston to Miamicar 1,186 mi
19h 18m$217–313Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miami International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Miami International Airport (MIA)plane IAH - MIA
4h 36m$143–754Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane HOU - FLL
5h 7m$454–1,107
Downtown Houston to Miami by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Houston to Miami is to fly which costs $140 - $800 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Houston to Miami is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $140 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Downtown Houston to Miami. However, there are services departing from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and arriving at Miami via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Downtown Houston to Miami station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Miami Amtrak Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, Greensboro and Cary. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Downtown Houston and Miami is 971 miles. The road distance is 1192.9 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Houston to Miami without a car is to bus which takes 25h 30m and costs $180 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Downtown Houston to Miami, including transfers.
Downtown Houston to Miami bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Downtown Houston to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Downtown Houston to Miami is to fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $140 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $180 - $250 and takes 25h 30m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 9h.
What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and Miami, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Miami International Airport (MIA) twice daily. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami once daily. Tickets cost $180–240 and the journey takes 24h 14m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Miami International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Tampa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Miami International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–210
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cary to Miami Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $180–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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More Questions & Answers
Downtown Houston to Miami bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Miami station.
Downtown Houston to Miami train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Houston to Miami is 1193 miles. It takes approximately 19h 18m to drive from Downtown Houston to Miami.
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