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How to get fromHouston to Philadelphiaby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Philadelphia by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Meridian, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Meridian (MEI)plane plane IAH - MEI
    3. Take the taxi from Meridian (MEI) to Philadelphiataxi taxi
    4h 25m
    $173–504

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane IAH - JAN
    2. Drive from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Philadelphiacar car
    5h 12m
    $71–364

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Meridian Bus Stopbus bus FlixBus N2211
    2. Take the taxi from Meridian Bus Stop to Philadelphiataxi taxi
    10h 53m
    $199–284

  4. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Meridian Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Meridian Union Station to Philadelphiataxi taxi
    15h 44m
    $294–518

  5. Drive 485.7 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Philadelphiacar car 485.7 mi
    10h 5m
    $89–128

  6. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane plane HOU - JAN
    2. Drive from Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) to Philadelphiacar car
    4h 37m
    $94–511

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane plane IAH - PIB
    2. Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Philadelphiacar car
    5h 46m
    $76–382

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Meridian (MEI) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 486.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Philadelphia, MS, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Philadelphia. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Meridian (MEI), then take the taxi to Philadelphia. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Meridian Bus Stop then take the taxi to Philadelphia.

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