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How to get fromHouston to North Carolinaby plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Houston to North Carolina by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane IAH - CLT
    5h 1m
    $136–237

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane IAH - RDU
    6h 7m
    $126–1,107

  3. Bus via Sandy Springs

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus bus Houston
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Downtown to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N2470
    20h 35m
    $169–229

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Sunset Limited
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Charlotte Amtrak Stationtrain train Crescent
    29h 50m
    $313–806

  5. Drive  1,034.4 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Charlottecar car 1,034.4 mi
    17h 9m
    $189–273

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane plane HOU - GSO
    5h 38m
    $289–1,436

  7. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)plane plane HOU - CLT
    6h 10m
    $174–904

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane HOU - RDU
    5h 28m
    $164–854

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Charlotte Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    23h 8m
    $166–277

  10. Bus via Charlotte

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta to Charlottebus bus Charlotte
    26h 3m
    $185–293

Houston to North Carolina by train, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration29h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 943.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and North Carolina, USA?

Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Central Station Rusk EB to Charlotte Bus Station via Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Doraville Station, Civic Center Station, and Atlanta Downtown in around 20h 35m.

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