There are 10 ways to get from Houston to New York City Center by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, 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 William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane HOU - LGA
5h 31m$264–1,204Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAH - LGA
6h 8m$166–657Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus Atlanta
34h 2m$235–331Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Crescent
43h 16m$572–1,193Drive 1,604.7 mi
- Drive from Houston to New York City Centercar 1,604.7 mi
27h 40m$293–423Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IAH - JFK
6h 24m$375–1,116Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IAH - EWR
6h 27m$416–1,135Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane HOU - EWR
7h 30m$174–732Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IAH - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
7h 52m$219–1,260Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0670
38h 22m$261–532
Houston to New York City Center by train, subway, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to New York City Center is to bus via Chamblee which costs $230 - $340 and takes 34h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to New York City Center is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $260 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to New York City Center. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at 8 Av/W 52 St via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, New York City Chinatown and 8 Av/W 31 St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to New York City Center. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at 50 St via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and 34 St-Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 16m.
The distance between Houston and New York City Center is 1453 miles. The road distance is 1614.1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to New York City Center without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 34h 2m and costs $230 - $340.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Houston to New York City Center, including transfers.
Houston to New York City Center bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to New York City Center train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to New York City Center is to fly which takes 5h 31m and costs $260 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $230 - $340 and takes 34h 2m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,200 and takes 43h 16m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and New York City Center, NY, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisiana St @ Preston St to New York City Center via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, 8 Av/W 31 St, and 8 Av/W 52 St in around 34h 2m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $450–950
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to New York City Center bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
New York City Center is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 7:00 PM in Houston and 8:00 PM in New York City Center.
Houston to New York City Center train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to New York City Center is 1614 miles. It takes approximately 27h 40m to drive from Houston to New York City Center.
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