There are 8 ways to get from Houston to Walnut Creek by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport
best- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK)plane HOU - OAK
6h 26m$216–961Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Francisco International Airport, BART
cheapest- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Francisco International Airport (SFO)plane IAH - SFO
- Take the subway from San Francisco International Airport to Walnut Creeksubway
7h 12m$125–370Bus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Oaklandbus
38h 45m$330–517Train, bus
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbaratrain
- Take the bus from Santa Barbara Bus Stop to Oaklandbus
2d 1h$512–1,102Drive 1,867.6 mi
- Drive from Houston to Walnut Creekcar 1,867.6 mi
30h 11m$341–493Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane HOU - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
7h 30m$222–917Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, BART
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC)plane IAH - SJC
- Take the subway from Milpitas to MacArthursubway
9h 43m$154–670Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to Los Angelestrain Sunset Limited
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Oaklandtrain Coast Starlight
2d 1h$559–1,242
Houston to Walnut Creek by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Walnut Creek is to fly and BART which costs $120 - $370 and takes 7h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Walnut Creek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $210 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at Oakland via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso Bus Station and Los Angeles Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Houston to Walnut Creek. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at Walnut Creek via Los Angeles, Lake Merritt and MacArthur. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Houston and Walnut Creek is 1682 miles. The road distance is 1878.5 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Walnut Creek without a car is to bus which takes 38h 45m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Houston to Walnut Creek, including transfers.
Houston to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Houston to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Walnut Creek is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $210 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $330 - $550 and takes 38h 45m, you could also train, which costs $550 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Walnut Creek, CA, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Oakland International Airport (OAK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Capitol St @ Smith St to Walnut Creek via N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Oakland, and West Oakland in around 38h 45m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Oakland International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via San Diego
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Ontario/San Bernardino
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
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
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Santa Barbara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Oakland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Houston to Walnut Creek bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Walnut Creek is 2h behind Houston. It is currently 12:10 AM in Houston and 10:10 PM in Walnut Creek.
Houston to Walnut Creek train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Walnut Creek is 1878 miles. It takes approximately 30h 11m to drive from Houston to Walnut Creek.
There are 334+ hotels available in Walnut Creek.







