How much does a train ticket from Little Rock to Houston cost?

The average train ticket price from Little Rock to Houston is $179. The best way to find train tickets from Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Houston?

A train trip between Little Rock and Houston is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 388 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Little Rock and Houston?

The number of trains from Little Rock 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 Little Rock to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Little Rock to Houston?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Once in Houston, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Downtown Houston, NASA Johnson Space Center, iFLY Indoor Skydiving, Houston Zoo, Discovery Green Parks.

Train Little Rock to Houston from $88 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for Little Rock to Houston on November 20
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Little Rock to Houston on November 22
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Little Rock to Houston on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Little Rock to Houston on November 24
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags
3:04am	Union Station	1d 8h	11:10am	Amtrak Station	No tags

Next departures for Little Rock to Houston on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
		3:04am	Union Station	10h 11m	1:15pm	Amtrak Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 4:38 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Little Rock to Houston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 11 hours 56 minutes and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

11h 56mAverage Duration

381 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$180 - $211	Average Duration11h 56m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$139 - $226	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $102

Amtrak Little Rock Houston recent customer reviews

Very smooth & relaxing trip.

Jonathan M.

November 7, 2024

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Little Rock to Houston, US by train

How much does a train ticket from Little Rock to Houston cost?
How long is the train trip from Little Rock to Houston?
How many daily trains are there between Little Rock and Houston?
Which train companies travel from Little Rock to Houston?
What are the best sights and things to do in Houston?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$104

11/18

$97

Today

$104

11/20

$136

11/21

$104

11/22

$112

11/23

$122

11/24

$104

The cheapest trip from Little Rock to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $97

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

You can expect to pay from $97 to $965 for a train ticket from Little Rock to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-11-21.

What's the cheapest way to go from Little Rock to Houston, US?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time11h 56m	Avg Price$180	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 8h	Avg Price$179	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Little Rock and Houston, US is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $179 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $139. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Houston, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Little Rock to Houston, US in about 11h 56m - that's the fastest way to get there!