There are 9 ways to get from Houston to New Mexico by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Hobbs Airport
best- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane IAH - HOB
3h 46m$79–394Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus El Paso
15h 14m$203–254Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Centertrain Southwest Chief
2d 6h$675–1,505Drive 840.8 mi
- Drive from Houston to Albuquerquecar 840.8 mi
14h 50m$154–222Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane HOU - ABQ
4h 41m$161–852Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Albuquerque International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ)plane IAH - ABQ
5h 16m$113–605Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport, drive
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane HOU - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Hobbscar
4h 56m$103–576Bus via Amarillo
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus
- Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Albuquerque Bus Stationbus
18h$222–312Bus via Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Centerbus El Paso
21h$136–286
Houston to New Mexico by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to New Mexico is to bus via Houston Bus Station which costs $130 - $290 and takes 21h.
The fastest way to get from Houston to New Mexico is to line 102 bus and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $75 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to New Mexico. However, there are services departing from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and arriving at ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via El Paso Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to New Mexico. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Houston and New Mexico is 533 miles. The road distance is 845.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to New Mexico without a car is to bus which takes 15h 14m and costs $200 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Houston to New Mexico, including transfers.
Houston to New Mexico bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston to New Mexico train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to New Mexico is to bus which takes 15h 14m and costs $200 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $650 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also fly, which costs $160 - $850 and takes 4h 41m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and New Mexico, USA?
You can take a bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co and El Paso Bus Station in around 15h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Houston to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center via Los Angeles in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Albuquerque International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Midland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–550
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to New Mexico bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
New Mexico is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 1:13 AM in Houston and 12:13 AM in New Mexico.
Houston to New Mexico train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to New Mexico is 846 miles. It takes approximately 14h 50m to drive from Houston to New Mexico.
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