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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 14 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: Amtrak
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- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
- Departure time: 14 July atDeparture city: New York CityDeparture location: Moynihan Train HallArrival time: 16 July atDestination city: HoustonDestination location: Amtrak StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: BusDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from New York City to HoustonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train New York City to Houston, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5294 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$221
New York City to Houston Train
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From train tickets to high-end trains trip from New York City 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 City - Houston, US
How much does a cheap train ticket from New York City to Houston cost?
The average train ticket price from New York City to Houston is US$276. The best way to find cheap train tickets from New York City 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!
How long is the train trip from New York City to Houston?
A train trip between New York City and Houston is around 2d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1416 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between New York City and Houston?
The number of trains from New York City 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 City to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from New York City to Houston?
When taking the train from New York City 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.
The cheapest trip from New York City to Houston was searched and found on 12 Jul 2025 with a price of US$491To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to Houston as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$491 to US$1,688 for a train ticket from New York City to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$498, which is on 2025-07-15.
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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 City 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 City 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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