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How to get fromSanta Fe to Houstonby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Santa Fe to Houston by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAF - HOU
    5h 14m
    $183–827

  2. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ABQ - IAH
    6h 54m
    $108–563

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    20h 40m
    $166–348

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train
    3. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    2d 8h
    $796–1,708

  5. Drive 831.5 mi

    1. Drive from Santa Fe to Houstoncar car 831.5 mi
    14h 58m
    $152–220

  6. Fly Santa Fe Municipal Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SAF - IAH
    5h 34m
    $113–479

  7. Train to Albuquerque International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ABQ - HOU
    6h 30m
    $188–961

  8. Train, bus via Fort Worth

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    21h
    $231–353

  9. Train, bus via Houston Bus Station

    1. Take the train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from ABQ Alvarado Transportation Center to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 55m
    $158–310

Santa Fe to Houston by train

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$796Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 770.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Santa Fe, NM, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

JSX, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Santa Fe Depot Rail Runner Station to Houston via Downtown Albuquerque Rail Runner Station, Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center, and Los Angeles in around 2d 8h.

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