There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Gulf of Mexico by plane, unknown, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, travel
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane IAH - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
14h 1mFly from William P. Hobby Airport, travel
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane HOU - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
17h 7mBus to Victoria Regional Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoriabus
- Fly from Victoria Regional Airport (VCT) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane VCT - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
20h 48mBus to College Station, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus
- Fly from College Station (CLL) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane CLL - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
21h 33mBus to Lake Charles Regional Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charlesbus
- Fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane LCH - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
21h 47mBus to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, fly, travel
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthurbus
- Fly from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Mérida International Airport (MID)plane BPT - MID
- Walk from Merida-Airport-MID to Gulf of Mexicounknown
21h 15m
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mérida International Airport (MID) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Houston and Gulf of Mexico is 1649 km.
It takes approximately 14h 1m to get from Houston to Gulf of Mexico, including transfers.
Gulf of Mexico is 1h behind Houston. It is currently 02:30 in Houston and 01:30 in Gulf of Mexico.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Gulf of Mexico?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Gulf of Mexico. However, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Mérida International Airport (MID), then travel to Gulf of Mexico. Alternatively, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Mérida International Airport (MID), then travel to Gulf of Mexico.
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Mérida International Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–17,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Mérida International Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,700–17,000
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Mérida International Airport via San Antonio, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $4,600–20,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,300–15,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Veracruz
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–11,000
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Puebla
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–11,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mérida International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,500
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from College Station to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,900–14,000
Flights from College Station to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–10,000
Flights from Lake Charles Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 39m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,100–10,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from Victoria Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $3,600–12,000
Flights from College Station to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $3,800–13,000
Flights from Jack Brooks Regional Airport to Mérida International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 19m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $4,000–13,000
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $400–700
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to College Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $300–460
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Lake Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $950–1,300
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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