There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Tomball by plane, taxi, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MSY - IAH
- Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi
3h 43m$147–522Drive 360.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from New Orleans to Tomballcar 360.4 mi
6h 11m$66–95Bus
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
- Take the bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus 044
8h 15m$116–157Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
11h 18m$150–279Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain
- Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane GPT - IAH
- Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi
4h 22m$187–592Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MSY - HOU
- Take the bus from Smith St @ Jefferson St to Cypress Park & Ridebus
- Take the taxi from Cypress Park & Ride to Tomballtaxi
5h 53m$157–814Train to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LFT - IAH
- Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi
6h 22m$183–518Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
9h 25m$117–159
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New Orleans to Tomball is to drive which costs $65 - $95 and takes 6h 11m.
The fastest way to get from New Orleans to Tomball is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 43m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from New Orleans station to Tomball. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Bus Station and arriving at Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from New Orleans to Tomball. However, there are services departing from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and arriving at Houston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.
The distance between New Orleans and Tomball is 344 miles. The road distance is 362.5 miles.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Tomball without a car is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from New Orleans to Tomball, including transfers.
New Orleans to Tomball bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from New Orleans Bus Station.
New Orleans to Tomball train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
The best way to get from New Orleans to Tomball is to bus which takes 8h 15m and costs $110 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $280 and takes 11h 18m.
What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Tomball, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Tomball via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, and Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–240 and the journey takes 9h 18m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–750
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Lafayette Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $85–120
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Smith St @ Jefferson St to Cypress Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- $40–100
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
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More Questions & Answers
New Orleans to Tomball bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
New Orleans to Tomball train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between New Orleans to Tomball is 362 miles. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from New Orleans to Tomball.
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