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How to get fromHouston to San Carlosby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Houston to San Carlos by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, taxi

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    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA)plane plane IAH - VSA
    2. Take the taxi from Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) to San Carlostaxi taxi
    8h 30m
    $3,019–6,779

  2. Bus via McAllen

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Macuspanabus bus
    33h 4m
    $3,663–6,350

  3. Drive 1,958.5 km

    1. Drive from Houston to San Carloscar car 1,958.5 km
    24h 28m
    $3,759–5,429

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Lockwood to Reynosabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Macuspanabus bus
    35h 35m
    $4,220–5,830

  5. Bus via Houston Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Reynosa to Villahermosabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Villahermosa to Macuspanabus bus
    35h 53m
    $3,842–6,381

George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Carlos Rovirosa Pérez International Airport (VSA) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration7h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,983Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,441.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 30m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and San Carlos, Tabasco, Mexico?

You can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to San Carlos via McAllen Central Station, Reynosa, Villahermosa, and Macuspana in around 33h 4m.

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