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How to get fromTampa Bay area to Houstonby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa Bay area to Houston by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane TPA - HOU
    3h 32m
    $314–764

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus Greyhound US0780s
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0799
    24h 23m
    $170–319

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tampa to West Palm Beach Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Pompano Beach, FL - Travel Plazabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pompano Beach Service Plaza to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus bus
    22h 8m
    $271–516

  4. Drive 949.9 mi

    1. Drive from Tampa Bay area to Houstoncar car 949.9 mi
    16h 19m
    $174–251

  5. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane TPA - IAH
    4h 1m
    $484–716

  6. Bus via Wellington

    1. Take the bus from University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr to Ocala, FLbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ocala to West Palm Beachbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lake worth service plaza to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwoodbus bus
    23h 20m
    $276–514

Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 807.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Tampa Bay area, FL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tampa Bay area to Tornado & El Expreso Bus Company Lockwood via University of South Florida - 3801 USF Holly Dr, Ocala, West Palm Beach, and Lake worth service plaza in around 23h 20m.

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