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Fort Stockton, TX, USA to Houston, TX, USA from $33: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fort Stockton, United States of America
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Houston, United States of America

How to Get from Fort Stockton to Houston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 by trainBest price
818 kmDistance
4h 14m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fort Stockton to Houston with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$138-446
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Amtrak
Drive
Train
Average Duration
14h  4m
Estimated price
$33-197
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Distance: 818 km
Duration: 4h 14m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
9h  53m
Estimated price
$66-1380
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
$170-448
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Various
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
5h  53m
Estimated price
$307-638
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  39m
Estimated price
$1381-1382
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Traveling From Fort Stockton to Houston

Embarking on your journey from Fort Stockton to Houston offers a striking contrast between the small-town charm of West Texas and the vibrant, bustling atmosphere of a major metropolitan city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Houston

Houston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

Midtown
• Lively nightlife with trendy bars and clubs.
• Home to vibrant street art and restaurants.
The Heights
• Historic homes and charming boutiques line the streets.
• A family-friendly vibe with parks and outdoor spaces.
Downtown
• Cultural attractions like museums and theaters are nearby.
• Dining options range from casual to upscale experiences.

Best Times To Visit Houston's Attractions

Timing can make a world of difference in your Houston experience.

Space Center Houston
Visit early on weekdays for smaller crowds and a more relaxed atmosphere.
Houston Museum District
Go on Thursdays for free museum entry and fewer visitors.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Early mornings or weekday afternoons provide peaceful walks and fewer people.

Houston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Houston boasts a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it essential to pack accordingly for your visit. The best times to explore the city are in the spring and fall when temperatures are more pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Pappadeaux’s, where the Cajun and Creole flavors transform just a simple meal into a culinary adventure, distinctly different from the hearty Tex-Mex found in Fort Stockton. The use of local seafood and bold spices offers a vibrant taste of Houston’s diverse culinary scene, ensuring a unique dining experience.

Fort Stockton - Houston operators

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

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

Bus from Fort Stockton to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
9h 30m
Estimated price
$1389-4460
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Sanderson Amtrak to Houston

Average Duration
12h 34m
Estimated price
$4467-4468
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU)

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$4460-4461

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$170-13890
Website
aa.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Houston (HOU)

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
$4465-4464
Website
united.com

Plane from Midland/Odessa (MAF) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$1385-4462

Plane from Hobbs (HOB) to Houston (IAH)

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$4463-4464

Fort Stockton to Houston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fort Stockton and Houston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Starting from Fort Stockton your scenic road trip to Houston spans 508 miles of breathtaking Texan landscapes. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from $90 to $140, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore the Lone Star State. ⏱️ With an estimated driving time of 7 hours and 39 minutes, this adventure offers a perfect balance of travel convenience and memorable experiences along the way.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Begin your journey from Fort Stockton by catching a flight from Midland/Odessa Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. The quickest direct flight takes only 1 hour and 20 minutes, making for a swift and efficient travel experience.
Departure Point
Midland/Odessa Airport
Arrival Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic journey from Fort Stockton to Houston aboard a comfortable bus, with a travel time of approximately 9 hours and 53 minutes. 💰 Ticket prices for this bus route range from $66 to $132, providing budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore Texas without breaking the bank.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fort Stockton and Houston is approximately 458 miles by air, with a road distance of 508 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. By car, it takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes to drive from Houston to Fort Stockton, while the reverse journey takes about 9 hours and 32 minutes by bus. For those looking to combine driving and train travel, it takes approximately 14 hours and 4 minutes to reach Houston from Fort Stockton.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Fort Stockton to Houston is to drive and take a train. This option costs between $30 and $200 and takes approximately 14 hours and 4 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to drive, which takes around 7 hours and 39 minutes and costs between $90 and $140. Both options provide different trade-offs between cost and time.
The prices for a bus ticket between Houston and Fort Stockton can range from $64 to $130. The exact price may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your travel needs.
To get from Fort Stockton to Houston without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance between the two cities is 508 miles, and it takes approximately 7 hours and 39 minutes to drive from Fort Stockton to Houston. The cost of driving from Fort Stockton to Houston by car ranges from $90 to $140, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Fort Stockton to Houston without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 9 hours and 32 minutes and costs between $60 and $130. There are several bus companies that operate this route, offering comfortable and convenient transportation for travelers. It is recommended to check the schedules and book your ticket in advance to secure your seat for the journey.
The flight between Fort Stockton and Houston typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is a direct flight from Midland/Odessa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but on average, flights between these two cities can range from $100 to $300. It is always recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Houston. With over 979 hotels available, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay that suits your needs. Prices start at $57 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly and luxury options. Whether you prefer a hotel downtown, near the airport, or in the surrounding suburbs, there are plenty of options to choose from.

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