There are 8 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South by plane, taxi, bus, train, rideshare, 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 to Alexandria International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX)plane IAH - AEX
- Take the taxi from Alexandria International Airport (AEX) to Fort Polk Southtaxi
2h 19m$54–311Drive 178.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk Southcar 178.1 mi
3h 28m$33–47Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus 102
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charlesbus
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles to Fort Polk Southtaxi
5h 47m$36–57Train, taxi
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Station to Fort Polk Southtaxi
6h 39m$55–113Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Houston-IAH to Fort Polk South178.1 mi
3h 28mFly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, taxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane IAH - LCH
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Fort Polk Southtaxi
2h 37m$49–297Bus, taxi via Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus 102
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charlesbus
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles to Fort Polk Southtaxi
6h 20m$37–59Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus 102
- Take the train from Houston to Lake Charles Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Lake Charles Station to Fort Polk Southtaxi
6h 46m$55–113
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 19m and costs $50 - $320.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Fort Polk South is 244 miles. The road distance is 179.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 47m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South.
There are nine+ hotels available in Fort Polk South.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Houston Airport (IAH) and Fort Polk South. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Fort Polk South, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Polk South. However, you can fly to Alexandria International Airport (AEX) then take the taxi to Fort Polk South. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Pierce St @ Travis St, walk to Downtown Houston, take the bus to Lake Charles, then take the taxi to Fort Polk South.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Alexandria International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Lake Charles Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Houston-IAH to Fort Polk South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Estimated price
- $11–13
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
$10 Taxi Cab of Lake Charles
- Phone
- +1-337-990-5573
- Website
- 10taxicab.com
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