There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Brandon by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane HOU - JAN
2h 58m$111–531Drive 441.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Brandoncar 441.2 mi
7h 36m$81–117Bus via Longview
- Take the bus from Houston to Longviewbus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
11h 46m$171–265Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
14h 25m$234–428Line 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 Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane IAH - JAN
3h 33m$88–384Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US1173
12h 16m$144–236
William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Brandon is to drive which costs $80 - $120 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Brandon is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $110 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Brandon. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Jackson via Longview Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Brandon. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Jackson via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Houston and Brandon is 378 miles. The road distance is 443.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Brandon without a car is to bus via Longview which takes 11h 46m and costs $170 - $270.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Houston to Brandon, including transfers.
Houston to Brandon bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
Houston to Brandon train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Brandon is to fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $110 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Longview, which costs $170 - $270 and takes 11h 46m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $430 and takes 14h 25m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Brandon, MS, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston to Brandon via Longview Bus Station and Jackson in around 11h 46m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Houston to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Baton Rouge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Brandon bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Longview station.
Houston to Brandon train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Brandon is 444 miles. It takes approximately 7h 36m to drive from Houston to Brandon.
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