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There are 9 ways to get from Houston to Highlands by plane, car, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)plane plane HOU - AVL
    2. Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Highlandscar car
    6h 41m
    $141–667

  2. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    3. Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlandscar car
    20h 16m
    $186–334

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Clemson Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Clemson Amtrak Station to Highlandstaxi taxi
    27h 11m
    $449–830

  4. Drive 920.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Highlandscar car 920.7 mi
    15h 22m
    $168–243

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)plane plane IAH - GSP
    2. Drive from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to Highlandscar car
    6h 12m
    $147–676

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA)plane plane IAH - CHA
    2. Drive from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to Highlandscar car
    7h 17m
    $179–844

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)plane plane IAH - TYS
    2. Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Highlandscar car
    7h 20m
    $173–784

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)plane plane HOU - ATL
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    3. Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlandscar car
    8h 56m
    $466–963

  9. Bus, drive via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Flying J - Commercebus bus
    3. Drive from Flying J - Commerce to Highlandscar car
    23h 4m
    $176–414

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights

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Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket$131Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 909 mi
  • Duration: 6h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Houston to Highlands. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Highlands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to Highlands via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Buford Hwy @ Mcelroy Rd, Doraville Station - Bay D, Atlanta, and Flying J - Commerce in around 20h 16m.

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