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Mobile, AL, USA to Houma, LA, USA from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mobile, United States of America
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Houma, United States of America

How to Get from Mobile to Houma: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$35 - DriveBest price
319 kmDistance
3h 24m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$59-179
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$50-121
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Distance: 319 km
Duration: 3h 24m

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Drive
Average Duration
3h  24m
Estimated price
$35-55
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$198-558
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$208-563
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Taxi
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Bus
Average Duration
7h  3m
Estimated price
$590-591
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Traveling From Mobile to Houma

The journey from Mobile to Houma offers a transition from the bustling port city known for its rich maritime heritage to the charming Louisiana town steeped in Cajun culture and nature.

Best Neighbourhoods in Houma

Houma features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Houma
• Vibrant local shops and restaurants.
• Hosts annual cultural festivals and events.
Bayou Gardens
• Scenic parks perfect for walking and relaxing.
• Close to the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center.
Terrebonne Historic District
• Rich in history with beautiful architecture.
• Offers lively nightlife and dining options.

Best Times To Visit Houma's Attractions

Timing your visits to Houma’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mandalay National Wildlife Refuge
Visit during early morning or late afternoon for prime wildlife viewing.
Downtown Houma
Weekdays are best for a quieter stroll through shops and cafes.
Bayou Terrebonne Waterlife Museum
Go on a weekday morning to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy leisurely exploration.

Houma Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Houma experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant seasons to visit. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, so being mindful of potential rain during late summer can help you enjoy outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Houma

While Mobile boasts its fresh seafood, Houma invites you to try the gumbo at The Spicy Tuna, where rich flavors come alive with local ingredients and spices. The inviting atmosphere and authentic Cajun flair provide a distinct culinary experience that contrasts beautifully with the coastal cuisine you’re accustomed to in Mobile.

Mobile - Houma operators

Explore transport companies operating between Mobile and Houma, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Mobile Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$50-57

Bus from Biloxi Transit Center to New Orleans Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$50-51

Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Gray

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$12-10

Bus from New Orleans International Airport to Gray

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$12-10
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
http://omnibusexpress.com

Bus from Mobile to Biloxi

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$12-13
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Schriever Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1795-1796
Plane
Website
https://www.delta.com/

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
4h 43m
Estimated price
$594-595

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

Average Duration
5h 26m
Estimated price
$596-500
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
4h 54m
Estimated price
$596-550

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$592-599
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to New Orleans (MSY)

Average Duration
4h 48m
Estimated price
$1790-599

Plane from Mobile (MOB) to Baton Rouge (BTR)

Average Duration
5h 46m
Estimated price
$1791-1792
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Contact phone
+1-251-295-1284
Website
http://reliabletaxi10.com

Other from Mobile to Pensacola

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$594-1791

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mobile and Houma is approximately 178 miles by road. By bus, it takes about 4 hours and 57 minutes to travel from Mobile to Houma. If you prefer to drive, it takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes to reach Mobile from Houma by car. Another option is to take a bus and then a train, which typically takes about 5 hours and 11 minutes for the journey from Mobile to Houma.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Mobile to Houma is by driving. It is both the cheapest and quickest way to reach your destination, taking approximately 3 hours and 24 minutes. The estimated cost for the drive is between $35 and $55. This option provides the convenience of a direct route and allows you to have control over your travel schedule.
The prices for traveling by bus between Mobile and Houma range from $36 to $100. It is advisable to check with different bus companies to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel needs. Factors such as the time and day of travel, as well as the class of service, may affect the price.
To get from Mobile to Houma without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between Mobile and Houma is approximately 198 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Mobile to Houma can vary depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency, but it is typically estimated to be between $35 and $55 for a one-way trip.
If you are looking to travel from Mobile to Houma without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes and ticket prices range from $35 to $100. This is a convenient and cost-effective way to reach your destination without the need for a car.
The flight between Mobile and Houma typically takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes with one stopover. The exact duration may vary depending on the specific flight and layover times. As for the cost, it can vary greatly depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for current prices and deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Houma. There are 22+ hotels to choose from in the area, with prices starting at $63 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, you will be able to find something suitable for your needs. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best availability and rates.