There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Morro Bay by plane, bus, train, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane IAH - SBP
9h 52m$105–439Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Santa Anabus
- Take the train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispotrain
42h 4m$313–606Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispotrain Coast Starlight / ...
45h 19m$607–1,208Drive 1,705 mi
- Drive from Houston to Morro Baycar 1,705 mi
27h 56m$312–450Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)plane HOU - SBP
9h 26m$133–606Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA)plane HOU - SBA
- Take the bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispobus
13h 9m$194–758
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Morro Bay is to fly which costs $100 - $440 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 9h 26m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Morro Bay. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at San Luis Obispo via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 19m.
The distance between Houston and Morro Bay is 1563 miles. The road distance is 1715 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Morro Bay without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 4m and costs $310 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Houston to Morro Bay, including transfers.
Houston to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Morro Bay is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $100 - $440. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 45h 19m.
Morro Bay is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 6:43 PM in Houston and 4:43 PM in Morro Bay.
Houston to Morro Bay train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Morro Bay, CA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Morro Bay Park via Los Angeles, San Luis Obispo, Amtrak Station, Downtown Transit Center, and Government Center in around 45h 19m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–480
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–430
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Santa Barbara Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Santa Ana to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–260
- [email protected]
- Website
- crossborderxpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Santa Ana
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- crossborderxpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Uc Santa Barbara Amtrak Bus Stop to San Luis Obispo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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