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How to get fromWashington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Downtown Houstonby plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Downtown Houston by plane, subway, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane IAD - IAH
    4h 30m
    $122–554

  2. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane IAD - HOU
    5h 40m
    $111–500

  3. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane DCA - HOU
    6h
    $186–858

  4. Subway, bus

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway subway S
    2. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 15m
    $226–428

  5. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alexandria to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    39h 47m
    $464–996

  6. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane DCA - IAH
    6h 33m
    $206–960

  7. Subway to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to New Carrollton, Orange Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BWI - HOU
    7h 3m
    $127–613

  8. Fly Washington Dulles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane IAD - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    7h 50m
    $176–1,074

  9. Drive 1,358.2 mi

    1. Drive from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Downtown Houstoncar car 1,358.2 mi
    23h 44m
    $248–358

Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Downtown Houston by subway, bus, and tram

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration32h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$226Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,210.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Downtown Houston, TX, USA?

United Airlines and Delta fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Houston via Rosslyn, Blue/Orange/Silver Track 2 Platform, King St-Old Town, Yellow/Blue Line Center Platform, Alexandria, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 39h 47m.

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