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How to get fromNew Braunfels to Houstonby taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from New Braunfels to Houston by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to San Antonio International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San-Antonio-Airport-SATtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAT - HOU
    2h 16m
    $145–506

  2. Drive  173.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from New Braunfels to Houstoncar car 173.9 mi
    2h 50m
    $30–43

  3. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus 2270 / ...
    4h 50m
    $92–121

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    6h 31m
    $181–264

  5. Taxi to San Antonio International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    1. Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San-Antonio-Airport-SATtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SAT - IAH
    3. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    2h 36m
    $155–568

  6. Taxi, bus, line 801 bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the taxi from New Braunfels to San Marcostaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    3. Take the bus from South Congress Station Bay J to Republic Square Stationbus bus
    4. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane AUS - HOU
    5h 8m
    $115–426

  7. Bus via Austin (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus FlixBus 2230
    2. Take the bus from Austin South Congress to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus 2270
    5h 45m
    $92–120

  8. Bus #2 (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Via Laredo
    7h 3m
    $104–142

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration59 minAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 228.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between New Braunfels, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from New Braunfels to Downtown Houston via San Marcos and Austin Eastside Bus Plaza in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Antonio Station to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 4h 45m.

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