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How to get fromHouston to Carolina Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Carolina Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane HOU - ILM
    6h 31m
    $206–856

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Wilmington International Airport

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)plane plane IAH - ILM
    6h 53m
    $158–609

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    28h 13m
    $229–345

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    38h 27m
    $366–786

  5. Drive 1,204 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Carolina Beachcar car 1,204 mi
    20h 22m
    $220–318

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)plane plane HOU - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    9h 5m
    $177–686

  7. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Myrtle Beach Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus bus
    31h 45m
    $193–371

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

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Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,093.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Carolina Beach, NC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Carolina Beach via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Garnett Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Myrtle Beach Bus Station, and Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit in around 28h 13m.

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