There are 5 ways to get from Houston to North Pole by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane IAH - FAI
15h 40m$339–1,210Drive 3,993 mi
- Drive from Houston to North Polecar 3,993 mi
3d 1h$729–1,053Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane HOU - FAI
20h 27m$457–1,607Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane AUS - FAI
18h 34m$435–1,358Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Fairbanks (FAI)plane SAT - FAI
20h 18m$447–1,551
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fairbanks (FAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to North Pole is to fly which costs $330 - $1,300 and takes 15h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to North Pole is to fly which takes 15h 40m and costs $330 - $1,300.
The distance between Houston and North Pole is 3351 miles. The road distance is 4016.3 miles.
It takes approximately 15h 40m to get from Houston to North Pole, including transfers.
North Pole is 3h behind Houston. It is currently 5:54 PM in Houston and 2:54 PM in North Pole.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to North Pole is 4016 miles. It takes approximately 3 days 1h to drive from Houston to North Pole.
There are 140+ hotels available in North Pole.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and North Pole, AK, USA?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, and Delta fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Fairbanks (FAI) 4 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fairbanks via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Anchorage
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Fairbanks via Will Rogers World, Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Fairbanks via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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