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How to get fromHouston to Cortlandby plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 12 ways to get from Houston to Cortland by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane HOU - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus
    9h 10m
    $349–1,539

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH)plane plane IAH - ITH
    11h 40m
    $136–614

  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 City Chinatown to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Newark to Cortlandbus bus
    38h 42m
    $271–469

  4. Bus, train

    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 Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus 325
    40h 44m
    $554–1,147

  5. Drive 1,609.1 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Cortlandcar car 1,609.1 mi
    28h 23m
    $294–425

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane plane IAH - SYR
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus
    10h 16m
    $251–1,142

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greater Binghamton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greater Binghamton Airport (BGM)plane plane IAH - BGM
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton to Cortlandbus bus
    11h 23m
    $174–661

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane HOU - LGA
    2. Take the bus from New York to Cortlandbus bus
    10h 47m
    $299–1,344

  9. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport, bus

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Elmira/Corning Regional Airport (ELM)plane plane IAH - ELM
    2. Take the bus from Elmira to Binghamton, Nybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Binghamton to Cortlandbus bus
    13h 22m
    $159–515

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark to Cortlandbus bus
    44h 3m
    $281–632

  11. Train, bus via Chicago

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse to Cortlandbus bus 325
    45h 38m
    $621–1,340

  12. 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 Newark Penn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Cortlandbus bus
    47h 42m
    $576–1,199

Houston to Cortland by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration40h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$554Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,460.1 mi
  • Duration: 9h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Cortland via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, and Newark in around 38h 42m. Alternatively, United Airlines and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) every 3 hours.

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