There are 8 ways to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), rideshare, or car
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Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 7 bus, line 64 bus
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane IAH - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to Martin & Navarrobus
- Take the bus from Dolorosa & S. Main to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rdbus
2h 45m$62–409Bus via San Antonio Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus 102
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
6h 15m$35–56Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Hobby Airportbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane HOU - SAT
4h 55m$93–609Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
6h 8m$66–168Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
8h 3m$71–147Bus #2
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Terminal C to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus 102
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus Houston
6h 17m$50–101Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Houston-IAH to Lackland Air Force Base216.8 mi
3h 39mDrive 216.8 mi
- Drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Basecar 216.8 mi
3h 39m$40–58
Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base is to bus via San Antonio Bus Station which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base is to fly and line 7 bus and line 64 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $60 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base. However, there are services departing from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd and arriving at S.W. Military Dr. & Selfridge via Capitol St @ Smith St, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd and Sw Military Dr. & Barlite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Houston Airport (IAH) and Lackland Air Force Base is 211 miles. The road distance is 218 miles.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base without a car is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $65 - $170.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base, including transfers.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base is to bus which takes 6h 8m and costs $65 - $170. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $150 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Houston Airport (IAH), USA and Lackland Air Force Base, TX, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co once daily. Tickets cost $60–160 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to San Antonio Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus from San Antonio International Airport to Martin & Navarro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus from Dolorosa & S. Main to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
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 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 Pierce St @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $60–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- RedCoach
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Houston-IAH to Lackland Air Force Base
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Houston Airport (IAH) to Lackland Air Force Base.
There are 995+ hotels available in Lackland Air Force Base.
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