There are 7 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane IAH - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
3h 42m$85–403Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)plane HOU - ECP
- Drive from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to Fort Ruckercar
5h 47m$115–579Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Milam St @ Texas Avebus 102
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
18h 17m$112–215Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoulatrain
- Take the bus from Pascagoula to Montgomerybus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
22h 41m$228–430Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane HOU - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Fort Ruckercar
6h 4m$115–579Bus, taxi via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Dothanbus
- Take the taxi from Dothan to Fort Ruckertaxi
18h 57m$148–205Drive 626.4 mi
- Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Ruckercar 626.4 mi
10h 59m$115–166
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker is to bus and taxi which costs $110 - $220 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker is to fly and drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $80 - $410.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Fort Rucker is 665 miles. The road distance is 630.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 18h 17m and costs $110 - $220.
It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker is 630 miles. It takes approximately 10h 59m to drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker.
There are 21+ hotels available in Fort Rucker.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Fort Rucker, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston Airport (IAH) to Fort Rucker. However, you can fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) then drive to Fort Rucker. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), then drive to Fort Rucker.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Pascagoula
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- 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 Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- $8–11
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
Wiregrass Safe Taxi
- Phone
- +1-334-699-3159
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