There are 7 ways to get from Houston to La Quinta by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (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 George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane IAH - PSP
5h 58m$178–599Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso to Indiobus Lxus 2202 / ...
24h 21m$276–361Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Yuma Amtraktrain Sunset Limited
- Take the bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0850
36h 21m$813–1,252Drive 1,389.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to La Quintacar 1,389.3 mi
22h 21m$254–367Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP)plane HOU - PSP
6h 58m$216–796Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane HOU - ONT
- Take the bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Stationbus
8h 31m$228–858Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus Houston
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Indio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
31h 38m$367–512
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to La Quinta is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 22h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to La Quinta is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $170 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to La Quinta. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Indio via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
The distance between Houston and La Quinta is 1320 miles. The road distance is 1397.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to La Quinta without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 24h 21m and costs $270 - $370.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Houston to La Quinta, including transfers.
Houston to La Quinta bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to La Quinta is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $170 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $270 - $370 and takes 24h 21m.
Houston to La Quinta bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
La Quinta is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 9:16 PM in Houston and 7:16 PM in La Quinta.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and La Quinta, Riverside County, CA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Palm Springs International Airport (PSP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to La Quinta via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, and Indio in around 24h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via San Jose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Palm Springs International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Yuma Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- [email protected]
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from El Paso to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $85–120
- [email protected]
- Website
- CBX Cross Border Express
Bus from El Paso to Indio
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Schedules at
- CBX Cross Border Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Yuma County Area Transit to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fontana Metrolink Transit Center to Indio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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