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How to get fromEl Salvador to Houstonby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from El Salvador to Houston by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Greyhound), bus, or train

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  1. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SAL - IAH
    6h 36m
    $167–689

  2. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Politécnicobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    4. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2d 4h
    $266–376

  3. Drive  1,661.5 mi

    1. Drive from San Salvador to Houstoncar car 1,661.5 mi
    35h 19m
    $328–473

  4. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAL - HOU
    9h 24m
    $177–687

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Mexico City Politécnico Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Nuevo Laredobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nuevo Laredo to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 9h
    $230–430

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Puebla CAPUbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Querétarobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal de Autobuses de Querétaro Acceso 1 to Houstonbus bus
    2d 9h
    $281–447

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Reynosabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Reynosa to Houston Lockwoodbus bus
    2d 11h
    $319–444

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from San Salvador to Tapachulabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tapachula to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to San Antoniobus bus
    4. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train
    2d 13h
    $392–612

Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration3h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,264.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between El Salvador and Houston, TX, USA?

United Airlines, Volaris El Salvador, and Avianca - Aerovías del Continente Americano S.A. fly from Cuscatlán International Airport (SAL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from San Salvador to Downtown Houston via Monumento Hermano Lejano, San Salvador, San Salvador, Tapachula, Politécnico, Paradero Politécnico, Poniente 112, Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte, San Antonio, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 2d 4h.

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