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Houston, TX, USA to San Juan de los Lagos from $91: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Houston, United States of America
to
San Juan de los Lagos, Mexico

How to Get from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$91 by busBest price
1270 kmDistance
6h 8m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos 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
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$291-571
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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  4m
Estimated price
$91-307
Cheapest
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Distance: 1270 km
Duration: 6h 8m

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Various
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$118-400
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Omnibus Mexicanos
Bus
Average Duration
18h  45m
Estimated price
$140-2910
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Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$212-686
Company
Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
23h  55m
Estimated price
$2911-2912
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
15h  38m
Estimated price
$2913-2914

Traveling From Houston to San Juan de los Lagos

Your journey from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos opens doors to vibrant city life and cultural richness in one destination, contrasting beautifully with the serene faith-filled atmosphere and historic charm found in the other.

Best Neighborhoods in San Juan de los Lagos

San Juan de los Lagos boasts charming neighborhoods filled with vibrant culture.

Centro Histórico
• Home to the iconic Basilica of San Juan de los Lagos.
• Lively streets filled with shops and local eateries.
Tierra Blanca
• Known for its quiet, residential feel.
• Features beautiful parks and recreational spaces.
San José
• Offers a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
• Great access to local markets and artisan crafts.

Best Times To Visit San Juan de los Lagos's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in San Juan de los Lagos.

Basilica of San Juan de los Lagos
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy quieter surroundings.
Plaza de Armas
Explore during late afternoons for pleasant weather and fewer tourists.
Museo de Arte Sacro
Stop by on weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and fully appreciate the art.

San Juan de los Lagos Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Juan de los Lagos enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it a pleasant destination for visitors year-round; however, the ideal times to visit are during the spring and fall months when temperatures are cooler and the scenery is more vibrant, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in San Juan de los Lagos

In San Juan de los Lagos, try the local specialty of birria, a savory stew made from tender goat or beef that showcases the region's rich culinary traditions, offering a distinct flavor profile that contrasts sharply with the barbecue scene in Houston. Dining here often takes place in cozy, family-run eateries, where the warm atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create an authentic experience you won't find in the bustling urban centers of Texas.

Houston - San Juan de los Lagos operators

Explore transport companies operating between Houston and San Juan de los Lagos, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+52 800 765 6636
Website
omnibusmexicanos.com.mx

Bus from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos

Average Duration
18h 45m
Estimated price
$140-2910
Contact phone
+52 81 2152 6736
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Houston to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
18h 30m
Estimated price
$5716-5716
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from León to San Juan de los Lagos

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$911-912
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from San Luis Potosí to San Juan de los Lagos

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$3072-919
Contact phone
+52686 562 0600
Website
facebook.com

Bus from Aguascalientes to San Juan de los Lagos

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$9110-5717
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration
2h 19m
Estimated price
$2919-5710

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$5711-5710

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Guadalajara (GDL)

Average Duration
2h 34m
Estimated price
$5711-5712

Plane from Houston (IAH) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
2h 4m
Estimated price
$5711-5713
Website
aa.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$5714-5715

Plane from Houston (IAH) to Leon/Guanajuato (BJX)

Average Duration
5h 14m
Estimated price
$5711-5710

Plane from Houston (IAH) to San Luis Potosi (SLP)

Average Duration
4h 55m
Estimated price
$5711-5713
Website
vivaaerobus.com

Plane from Houston to Leon/Guanajuato

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$5716-5712

Plane from Houston to Guadalajara

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$5717-5718

Plane from Houston to Guadalajara via Monterrey

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$5717-5718
Website
volaris.com

Plane from Houston to Guadalajara

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
$140-400
Website
aeromexico.com

Plane from Houston to Aguascalientes via Mexico City

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$5719-910

Houston to San Juan de los Lagos: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Houston and San Juan de los Lagos 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.

🚗 Embark on an adventurous road trip from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos spanning a distance of 893 miles. The journey through diverse landscapes will take around 15 hours and 38 minutes, offering a mix of highway stretches and scenic routes. 💸 The cost of driving from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos by car typically ranges between $160 to $240, making it a budget-friendly travel option for those seeking a fun and economical way to explore the region. Keep in mind that gas prices and toll fees may affect the overall expenses.
Average price
$160 - $240
🚌 The journey from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos by bus is a direct route operated by Omnibus Mexicanos. Services run once daily, taking approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes. 🌄 Travelers can enjoy the scenic views along the way as the bus departs from Houston station and arrives at San Juan de los Lagos station. The prices for this bus trip range from $140 to $200, offering an affordable option for those looking to explore Mexico.
Departure Point
Houston station
Arrival Point
San Juan de los Lagos station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Houston and San Juan de los Lagos is approximately 735 miles. By flying to Aguascalientes and then taking a bus, it takes about 6 hours and 56 minutes to travel from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos. If driving by car, the typical travel time is around 15 hours and 38 minutes from San Juan de los Lagos to Houston. Taking a bus from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos, the journey usually takes around 18 hours and 45 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos is by bus via San Luis Potosí, which typically takes around 23 hours and 55 minutes and costs between $130 and $170. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option is to fly from Houston to Aguascalientes and then take a bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 56 minutes and costs between $260 and $700. It is recommended to compare prices and travel times to determine the best option based on individual preferences.
The prices for a bus ticket between San Juan de los Lagos and Houston can range from $130 to $190. It is important to check with different bus companies and compare prices to get the best deal. Factors such as the time of year and availability of seats may also impact the price of the ticket.
To travel from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos without using public transportation, you can drive the entire way. The driving distance is approximately 893 miles, and it takes around 15 hours and 38 minutes to complete the journey. The prices to rent a car and drive from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos can vary between $160 and $240 depending on the rental company and type of vehicle chosen.
To travel from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $130 to $190. This mode of transportation allows you to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenery while reaching your destination efficiently.
Yes, there is a direct link between Houston and San Juan de los Lagos. Omnibus Mexicanos operates a bus service that departs from Houston station and arrives at San Juan de los Lagos station. The journey takes approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes. The service operates once daily, every day.
The flight from Houston to San Juan de los Lagos typically takes 2 hours and 6 minutes. The quickest route is a direct flight from Houston Airport to Aguascalientes Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but a typical price range is around $250 to $350 USD.
There are various options for accommodation near San Juan de los Lagos. With over 41 hotels available, travelers can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in the area start at $19 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget. Visitors can choose from different types of hotels, including budget-friendly options, mid-range hotels, and luxury accommodations, ensuring there is something for everyone in San Juan de los Lagos.