There are 9 ways to get from Malibu to Houston by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), car, tram, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 134 bus, line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Coloradobus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LAX - HOU
6h 55m$105–477Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus El Paso
31h 46m$258–344Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
37h 56m$436–1,006Drive 1,534.6 mi
- Drive from Malibu to Houstoncar 1,534.6 mi
24h 49m$281–405Line 134 bus, line 3 bus to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Coloradobus
- Take the bus from 4Th Sb & Santa Monica Place to LAX/Metro Transit Centerbus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LAX - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus
7h 14m$185–419Line 134 bus, tram, tram to Long Beach Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Coloradobus
- Take the tram from Downtown Santa Monica Station to Pico Stationtram
- Take the tram from Pico Station to Del Amo Stationtram
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane LGB - HOU
8h 49m$180–810Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ONT - HOU
9h 40m$128–522Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ONT - IAH
10h 4m$158–484Bus
- Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1000
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
38h 24m$238–454
Malibu to Houston by bus, tram, subway, and train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Malibu to Houston is to line 134 bus and line 3 bus and fly and line 102 bus which costs $180 - $420 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Malibu to Houston is to line 134 bus and line 3 bus and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $100 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Malibu to Houston. However, there are services departing from Civic Center / Webb and arriving at Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr via 5th / Santa Monica, Los Angeles and El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Malibu station to Houston. However, there are services departing from Downtown Santa Monica Station and arriving at Houston via 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro B & D Lines and Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 56m.
The distance between Malibu and Houston is 1432 miles. The road distance is 1543.5 miles.
The best way to get from Malibu to Houston without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 31h 46m and costs $250 - $350.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Malibu to Houston, including transfers.
Malibu to Houston bus services, operated by Limousine Express, depart from Los Angeles station.
Malibu to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Malibu to Houston is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 31h 46m and costs $250 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 37h 56m.
What companies run services between Malibu, CA, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Civic Center / Webb to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr via Santa Monica / 4th, 5th / Santa Monica, 6th / Main, Los Angeles, El Paso, and El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 31h 46m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $430–1,000 and the journey takes 35h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Albuquerque
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $430–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from Civic Center / Webb to 5th / Colorado
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
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More Questions & Answers
Malibu to Houston bus services, operated by Limousine Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Houston is 2h ahead of Malibu. It is currently 4:20 PM in Malibu and 6:20 PM in Houston.
Malibu to Houston train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malibu to Houston is 1544 miles. It takes approximately 24h 49m to drive from Malibu to Houston.
There are 2218+ hotels available in Houston.







