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What is the best way to travel from Houston to Philadelphia?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Flights for the journey to Philadelphia from Houston. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all available companies to find your perfect trip!
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Daily departures
Flight
3h 12m
$132
$321
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What is the cheapest way to reach Philadelphia from Houston?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $132 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
tomorrow
Saturday
from $214
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from $132

    Cheapest Flights Saturday

  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 27m
    0
    6:06 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:33 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $214
  • Spirit Airlines
    14h 10m
    0
    10:35 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:45 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $214
  • Frontier Airlines
    27h 1m
    0
    9:20 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $257
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 44m
    0
    7:25 PM
    William P. Hobby Airport
    William P. Hobby Airport
    5:09 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $377
  • United Airlines
    3h 12m
    0
    6:40 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:52 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $397

    Cheapest Flights Wednesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 27m
    0
    6:06 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:33 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $132
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 27m
    0
    4:55 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:22 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $183
  • United Airlines
    6h 48m
    0
    6:31 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    2:19 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $218
  • JetBlue Airways
    11h 21m
    0
    7:19 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:40 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $363
  • Alaska Airlines
    21h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    5:40 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $855

What are the fastest trips from Houston to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia from Houston in just 3h 12m with a Flight from United Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
Saturday
from 3h 12m
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 6h 48m

    Fastest Flights Saturday

  • United Airlines
    3h 12m
    0
    6:40 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    10:52 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $397
  • Frontier Airlines
    8h 44m
    0
    7:25 PM
    William P. Hobby Airport
    William P. Hobby Airport
    5:09 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $377
  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 27m
    0
    6:06 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:33 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $214
  • Spirit Airlines
    14h 10m
    0
    10:35 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:45 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $214
  • Frontier Airlines
    27h 1m
    0
    9:20 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:21 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $257

    Fastest Flights Wednesday

  • United Airlines
    6h 48m
    0
    6:31 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    2:19 PM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $218
  • Frontier Airlines
    7h 27m
    0
    4:55 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    1:22 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $183
  • JetBlue Airways
    11h 21m
    0
    7:19 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:40 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    JetBlue Airways
    Economy
    from $363
  • Spirit Airlines
    12h 27m
    0
    6:06 PM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    7:33 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $132
  • Alaska Airlines
    21h 40m
    0
    7:00 AM
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport
    5:40 AM
    Philadelphia Airport
    Philadelphia Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $855
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Houston to Philadelphia

What are the most popular stations in Houston and Philadelphia?

In Houston, you will usually depart from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Downtown Houston or SW Agencia Autobuses, while in Philadelphia you will be arriving at Spring Garden St & 2nd St Bus Stop, 30th Street Station or Schuylkill Ave and Walnut Street, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Philadelphia from Houston? With 5 connections between  Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Houston and Philadelphia, you can pay as low as $132 with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from United Airlines: you will get to Philadelphia in just 3h 12m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Houston and Philadelphia are Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Houston and Philadelphia is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from West University Place, TX or to Millbourne, PA, and look at flights from William P. Hobby Airport, and landing at Philadelphia Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Houston to Philadelphia?

The most popular companies between Houston and Philadelphia, are Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Airlines: Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from Houston to Philadelphia

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Houston to Philadelphia. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Houston to Philadelphia

How can I reach Philadelphia from Houston?

Every day, there are on average 5 connections between Flight, with which you can get to Philadelphia from Houston.

How far is Philadelphia from Houston?

The distance between Houston and Philadelphia is 1,340.1 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Houston and Philadelphia?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 58 kgs of CO2, a train 75 kgs, a car 367 kgs, and a flight 531 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Houston to Philadelphia?

You can get to Philadelphia with just $132 by taking a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Philadelphia?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Philadelphia in just 3h 12m with a Flight from United Airlines.

More routes to Houston and to Philadelphia

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Houston and to Philadelphia. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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