There are 9 ways to get from Johnson City to Houston by car, plane, taxi, bus, train, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Drive from Johnson City to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TYS - IAH
5h 48m$133–634Drive to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Drive from Johnson City to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)car
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane GSP - IAH
6h 22m$125–587Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Johnson City to Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lottaxi
- Take the bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lotbus
- Take the bus from Wytheville to Charlotte Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
28h 5m$274–482Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Johnson City to Blowing Rock - Tanger Outletscar
- Take the bus from Blowing Rock - Tanger Outlets to Hickory Airportbus
- Take the bus from Hickory Airport to Charlotte Airportbus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain
35h 54m$391–811Drive 997.9 mi
- Drive from Johnson City to Houstoncar 997.9 mi
17h 36m$183–264Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane TRI - HOU
8h 3m$177–452Fly Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TRI - IAH
8h 22m$187–494Shuttle to Asheville Regional Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Fly from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane AVL - HOU
9h 37m$297–642Shuttle, bus, train
- Take a shuttle bus from Black Bear Resort to Asheville Airport
- Take the bus from Asheville, NC to Greensboro Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
39h 40m$510–891
Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Johnson City to Houston is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Johnson City to Houston is to drive and fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $130 - $650.
The distance between Johnson City and Houston is 912 miles. The road distance is 1003.7 miles.
The best way to get from Johnson City to Houston without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 28h 5m and costs $270 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Johnson City to Houston, including transfers.
Houston is 1h behind Johnson City. It is currently 5:13 PM in Johnson City and 4:13 PM in Houston.
Yes, the driving distance between Johnson City to Houston is 1004 miles. It takes approximately 17h 36m to drive from Johnson City to Houston.
There are 2209+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Johnson City, TN, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport (TRI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
Flights from Tri-Cities Regional Tn/Va Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–380
Flights from Asheville Regional Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-800-827-3490
- [email protected]
- Website
- Virginia Breeze
Bus from Bristol Exit 5 Park & Ride Lot to Wytheville Rural King Parking Lot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–24
- Schedules at
- Virginia Breeze
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