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How to get fromDowntown Houston to New Yorkby plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 11 ways to get from Downtown Houston to New York by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane HOU - LGA
    5h 36m
    $274–1,204

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane IAH - LGA
    6h 11m
    $166–657

  3. Bus via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus Atlanta
    32h 5m
    $231–322

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2211 / ...
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    39h 42m
    $508–1,046

  5. Drive 1,602.8 mi

    1. Drive from Downtown Houston to New Yorkcar car 1,602.8 mi
    27h 36m
    $293–423

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane IAH - EWR
    6h 10m
    $483–1,132

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane IAH - JFK
    6h 8m
    $257–1,123

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane HOU - EWR
    7h 16m
    $181–729

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane IAH - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    7h 35m
    $236–1,307

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670
    37h 36m
    $261–521

  11. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Crescent
    43h 2m
    $569–1,190

Downtown Houston to New York by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration39h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,446.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 36m

What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and New York, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin St @ Austin St to New York via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 32h 5m.

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