There are 10 ways to get from Houston to New York, NY by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 49m$164–754Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IAH - JFK
6h 43m$105–426Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus Houston
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus Atlanta
32h 7m$231–322Train (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 27m$953–1,510Drive 1,602.5 mi
- Drive from Houston to New York, NYcar 1,602.5 mi
27h 30m$284–409Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IAH - LGA
6h 21m$226–657Fly 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 29m$228–886Fly 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 38m$121–473Fly 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 54m$158–1,261Bus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatownbus FlixBus N2471
36h 53m$291–452
Houston to New York, NY by train, foot, and subway (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to New York, NY is to fly which costs $100 - $430 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to New York, NY is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $160 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to New York, NY. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at New York via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd and Atlanta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to New York, NY. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Grand St via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and 34 St-Herald Sq. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 27m.
The distance between Houston and New York, NY is 1457 miles. The road distance is 1611.9 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to New York, NY without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 32h 7m and costs $230 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Houston to New York, NY, including transfers.
Houston to New York, NY bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
Houston to New York, NY train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to New York, NY is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $160 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $230 - $330 and takes 32h 7m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,600 and takes 43h 27m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and New York, 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 via Magnolia Transit Center, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, and Atlanta in around 32h 7m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
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
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to New York, NY bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
New York, NY is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 1:02 PM in Houston and 2:02 PM in New York, NY.
Houston to New York, NY train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to New York, NY is 1612 miles. It takes approximately 27h 30m to drive from Houston to New York, NY.
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