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How to get fromHouston to Ballston Spaby plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Ballston Spa by plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane HOU - ALB
    8h 44m
    $287–1,307

  2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane IAH - ALB
    9h 42m
    $209–910

  3. Bus via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus bus
    38h 51m
    $259–370

  4. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus bus
    2. Take the train from Longview to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Schenectadytrain train
    43h 1m
    $615–1,254

  5. Drive 1,733.5 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Ballston Spacar car 1,733.5 mi
    29h 57m
    $317–457

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Schenectadybus bus
    41h 37m
    $298–529

  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Schenectadytrain train
    2d
    $622–1,249

Houston to Ballston Spa by bus, train, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration43h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$615Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,530.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 44m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ballston Spa, NY, USA?

Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Rt 50 & High St via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, and Gateway Plaza Mobility Center in around 38h 51m.

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