Trains tickets from New York to Houston, US

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TodayJun 23
from US$506
TomorrowJun 24
from US$548
WedJun 25
from US$548
ThuJun 26
from US$1,279
FriJun 27
SatJun 28
from US$510
SunJun 29
from US$649
MonJun 30
from US$419

Next departures to Houston

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: New York
    Departure location: Moynihan Train Hall
    Arrival time: June 26 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Amtrak Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from New York to Houston

Average PriceUS$75 - US$492Average Duration1d 20h
57kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$208 - US$518Average Duration2d 5h
208kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from New York to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$75, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

79bus per day
1d 20hAverage Duration
US$75Cheapest ticket
57kgCO₂ emissions

Train New York to Houston: Trip Overview

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Average Ticket PriceUS$276
Average train trip duration2d 5h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure2:00pm
Distance2283 km

New York to Houston Train

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable companies that offer train service from New York to Houston.

From train tickets to high-end trains trip from New York to Houston, we offer a wide range of train services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip New York - Houston, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from New York to Houston cost?

    The average train ticket price from New York to Houston is US$276. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York to Houston is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the trip from New York to Houston?

    A train trip between New York and Houston is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2284 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between New York and Houston?

    The number of trains from New York to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from New York to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from New York to Houston?

    When taking the train from New York to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-21
US$427
06-22
US$628
Today
US$487
06-24
US$528
06-25
US$528
06-26
US$1,234
06-27
US$279
06-28
US$491
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York to Houston was searched and found on Jun 27, 2025 with a price of US$279

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York to Houston, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$279 to US$2,554 for a train ticket from New York to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$279 which is on 2025-06-27.

About Train Travel

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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Houston, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between New York and Houston compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from New York to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date.

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.

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