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How to get fromHouston to Balmorheaby plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Balmorhea by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane HOU - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Balmorheacar car
    4h 51m
    $78–386

  2. Bus, taxi (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus bus Greyhound US1001
    2. Take the taxi from Fort Stockton to Balmorheataxi taxi
    11h 54m
    $221–312

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Drive from Alpine Amtrak Station to Balmorheacar car
    16h 53m
    $339–519

  4. Drive  548.2 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Balmorheacar car 548.2 mi
    8h 31m
    $101–145

  5. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane IAH - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Balmorheacar car
    5h 30m
    $80–399

  6. Bus, taxi via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Pecosbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pecos to Balmorheataxi taxi
    12h 51m
    $221–299

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration1h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 575.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Balmorhea, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Balmorhea. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Midland International Airport (MAF), then drive to Balmorhea. Alternatively, you can take the line 020 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Stockton, then take the taxi to Balmorhea.

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