There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Balcones Heights by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus, 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.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
3h 57m$32–51Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
5h 22m$91–163Drive 200.2 mi
- Drive from Houston to Balcones Heightscar 200.2 mi
3h 14m$37–53Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, line 95 bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane HOU - SAT
- Take the bus from Navarro & Martin to Crossroads Blvd Opp Wonderland Mallbus
3h 59m$85–605Bus via Bowie Opposite Blum
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus Houston
4h 14m$50–91Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Via Laredo
4h 15m$36–62Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane IAH - SAT
4h 31m$62–418
Houston to Balcones Heights by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Balcones Heights is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Balcones Heights is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Balcones Heights. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Crossroads Blvd Opp Wonderland Mall via Pecan & St. Mary's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Balcones Heights station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.
The distance between Houston and Balcones Heights is 202 miles. The road distance is 201.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Balcones Heights without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Houston to Balcones Heights, including transfers.
Houston to Balcones Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
Houston to Balcones Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Balcones Heights is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $170 and takes 5h 22m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Balcones Heights, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station 5 times a week. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 10m. 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
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- viainfo.net
Bus from Navarro & Martin to Crossroads Blvd Opp Wonderland Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.viainfo.net/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Balcones Heights bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Houston to Balcones Heights train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Balcones Heights is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Houston to Balcones Heights.
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