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There are 11 ways to get from Houston to Lancaster by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HOU - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    8h 56m
    $159–680

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal to Bakersfield - 1821 18th St Internationalbus bus 1
    4. Take the bus from GET Downtown Transit Center to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 100
    32h 22m
    $274–471

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train AV Line
    39h 56m
    $542–1,087

  4. Drive 1,526.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Lancastercar car 1,526.7 mi
    24h 47m
    $279–403

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane IAH - LAX
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    9h 18m
    $211–453

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HOU - LGB
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 28m
    $208–873

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane HOU - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    10h 39m
    $206–873

  8. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane IAH - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    11h 19m
    $168–576

  9. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane HOU - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    12h 18m
    $254–1,007

  10. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane IAH - SNA
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    12h 49m
    $189–627

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Lancastertrain train
    37h 22m
    $348–563

Houston to Lancaster by train and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration39h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$542Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,488.5 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Lancaster, CA, USA?

You can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, 612 Wall St - Los Angeles, Los Angeles - Limousine Express Bus Terminal, Bakersfield - 1821 18th St International, and GET Downtown Transit Center in around 32h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Lancaster via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 39h 56m.

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