There are 7 ways to get from Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH) by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane SDF - IAH
3h 56m$124–571Drive to Covington, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
cheapest- Drive from Lexington to Covington (CVG)car
- Fly from Covington (CVG) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane CVG - IAH
4h 7m$115–412Drive to Louisville International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Louisville-Airport-SDFcar
- Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SDF - HOU
- Take the bus from Hobby Airport to Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Directbus
5h 27m$206–1,023Drive, bus
- Drive from Lexington to Middletown Station @ Targetcar
- Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Nashvillebus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
27h 30m$197–348Drive 966.3 mi
- Drive from Lexington to Houston-Airport-IAHcar 966.3 mi
16h 37m$177–255Drive to Mcghee Tyson Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Lexington to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)car
- Fly from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TYS - IAH
5h 37m$163–697Fly Blue Grass Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LEX - IAH
7h 41m$162–802
Louisville International Airport (SDF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH) is to drive and fly which costs $110 - $420 and takes 4h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH) is to drive and fly which takes 3h 56m and costs $120 - $600.
The distance between Lexington and Houston Airport (IAH) is 872 miles. The road distance is 971.9 miles.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH), including transfers.
Houston Airport (IAH) is 1h behind Lexington. It is currently 9:39 AM in Lexington and 8:39 AM in Houston Airport (IAH).
Yes, the driving distance between Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH) is 972 miles. It takes approximately 16h 37m to drive from Lexington to Houston Airport (IAH).
There are 2130+ hotels available in Houston Airport (IAH).
What companies run services between Lexington, KY, USA and Houston Airport (IAH), USA?
Delta and American Airlines fly from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 2 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Covington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Covington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Blue Grass Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Covington to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcghee Tyson Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Louisville International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Hobby Airport to Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Thruway
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Louisville, KY to Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Adult
- $30–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Memphis Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Memphis Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–210
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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