There are 10 ways to get from Houston to Santa Clarita by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Amtrak)
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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane HOU - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
7h 42m$91–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
28h 6m$290–356Train
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain AV Line
38h 37m$902–1,383Drive 1,535.5 mi
- Drive from Houston to Santa Claritacar 1,535.5 mi
24h 49m$272–392Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane IAH - LAX
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
8h 14m$178–258Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane HOU - LGB
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
9h 16m$125–568Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane HOU - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
9h 43m$108–458Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport, train
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane IAH - ONT
- Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
10h 20m$135–401Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane HOU - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Newhalltrain
11h 4m$181–597Bus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Stationbus
36h 10m
Houston to Santa Clarita by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Santa Clarita is to fly and train which costs $90 - $390 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Santa Clarita is to fly and train which takes 7h 42m and costs $90 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Santa Clarita station. However, there are services departing from Hyatt Regency Houston and arriving at Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Ft Worth Bus Station and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Santa Clarita. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Newhall via L.A. Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 37m.
The distance between Houston and Santa Clarita is 1450 miles. The road distance is 1544.4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Santa Clarita without a car is to bus and train which takes 28h 6m and costs $290 - $360.
It takes approximately 7h 42m to get from Houston to Santa Clarita, including transfers.
Houston to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Houston to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Santa Clarita is to train which takes 38h 37m and costs $900 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 36h 10m.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Santa Clarita, CA, USA?
You can take a train from Houston to Newhall via Los Angeles and L.A. Union Station in around 38h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, and Los Angeles in around 36h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Long Beach Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Diego International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via San Diego International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–450
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Ontario International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from L.A. Union Station to Newhall
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Diego to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–180
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $160–180
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Los Angeles to Santa Clarita-Newhall Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to Santa Clarita bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Santa Clarita is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 6:43 AM in Houston and 4:43 AM in Santa Clarita.
Houston to Santa Clarita train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Santa Clarita is 1544 miles. It takes approximately 24h 49m to drive from Houston to Santa Clarita.
There are 191+ hotels available in Santa Clarita.

















