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How to get fromSouth America to Houstonby car, plane, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from South America to Houston by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Tarija, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car car
    2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane TJA - IAH
    25h 21m
    $461–1,604

  2. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane VVI - HOU
    27h 10m
    $421–1,331

  3. Drive to Tarija, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Tarija (TJA)car car
    2. Fly from Tarija (TJA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane TJA - HOU
    31h 13m
    $621–1,602

  4. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane VVI - IAH
    27h 15m
    $461–1,533

  5. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane VVI - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    32h 40m
    $660–1,982

  6. Drive to Viru Viru International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from South America to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)car car
    2. Fly from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane VVI - SAT
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    32h 59m
    $578–1,876

  7. Drive to Alcantari Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Drive from South America to Alcantari Airport (SRE)car car
    2. Fly from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SRE - IAH
    34h 37m
    $487–1,555

Tarija (TJA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration17h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,455.7 mi
  • Duration: 25h 21m

What companies run services between South America and Houston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from South America to Houston. However, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), walk to Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd, then take the line 102 bus to Milam St @ Preston St. Alternatively, you can drive to Tarija (TJA) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, then take the line 500 bus to St Joseph Pkwy @ Main St.

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