There are 3 ways to get from Houston to Palmetto by plane, bus, or car
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William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Houston to Palmetto is to bus which costs $160 - $210 and takes 21h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Palmetto is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $75 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Palmetto. However, there are services departing from Louisiana St @ Preston St and arriving at 8Th Ave W/9Th St W via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Manatee Ave E/26Th St E and Downtown Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 19m.
The distance between Houston and Palmetto is 817 miles. The road distance is 984 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Palmetto without a car is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Houston to Palmetto, including transfers.
Houston to Palmetto bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd station.
The best way to get from Houston to Palmetto is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $75 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $210 and takes 21h 19m.
Houston to Palmetto bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Bradenton station.
Palmetto is 1h ahead of Houston. It is currently 4:22 PM in Houston and 5:22 PM in Palmetto.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Palmetto, FL, USA?
Southwest Airlines and Delta fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton once daily. Tickets cost $160–200 and the journey takes 18h 26m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Sarasota–Bradenton International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Bradenton
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–200
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Palmetto is 984 miles. It takes approximately 16h 58m to drive from Houston to Palmetto.
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