There are 9 ways to get from Houston Station to Louisiana by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 080 bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
best- Take the bus from Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr to Eastwood Transit Centerbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HOU - MSY
3h 4m$68–423Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Shreveport
cheapest- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shreveport (SHV)plane IAH - SHV
5h 13m$48–316Bus via Downtown Houston (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
7h 42m$57–88Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
11h 3m$201–311Drive 344.6 mi
- Drive from Houston Station to New Orleanscar 344.6 mi
5h 41m$57–83Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane IAH - MSY
3h 48m$68–436Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)plane IAH - LFT
3h 47m$59–329Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane IAH - LCH
3h 43m$54–319Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
8h 33m$62–97
Houston Station to Louisiana by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston Station to Louisiana is to bus via Downtown Houston which costs $55 - $90 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Houston Station to Louisiana is to line 080 bus and fly which takes 3h 4m and costs $65 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston Station to Louisiana station. However, there are services departing from Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr and arriving at New Orleans Bus Station via Fifth Ward/Denver Harbor Transit Center and Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston Station to Louisiana. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 3m.
The distance between Houston Station and Louisiana is 316 miles. The road distance is 346.6 miles.
The best way to get from Houston Station to Louisiana without a car is to bus via Downtown Houston which takes 7h 42m and costs $55 - $90.
It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Houston Station to Louisiana, including transfers.
Houston Station to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston Station to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston Station to Louisiana is to bus via Downtown Houston which takes 7h 42m and costs $55 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $320 and takes 11h 3m.
What companies run services between Houston Station, TX, USA and Louisiana, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $55–85 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $200–310 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Lake Charles Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr to Eastwood Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 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 New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Houston Station to Louisiana bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Houston Station to Louisiana train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston Station to Louisiana is 347 miles. It takes approximately 5h 41m to drive from Houston Station to Louisiana.
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