Cheap train tickets from Houston to Hattiesburg
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Houston to Hattiesburg. Travelling by train from Houston to Hattiesburg usually takes 23 hours and 21 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 378 mi (608 km)
- Fastest train
- 23h 21m
- Lowest price
- $193.35
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Houston to Hattiesburg Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Houston to Hattiesburg?
There are usually 2 daily bus trips available from Houston to Hattiesburg.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$198.05 | Avg. Price$109.69Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration23h 21m | Duration10h 38mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from Houston to Hattiesburg:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Houston to Hattiesburg?
In the last month, train tickets from Houston to Hattiesburg cost about $193 when booked at the cheapest time. This is somewhat expensive compared to other train fares, but it makes sense given the route’s long distance. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 2 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around $23.99 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Houston to Hattiesburg by travel date
The cost of a one-way train trip from Houston to Hattiesburg is expected to stay pretty stable over the next four weeks. No matter which day you travel, you can expect to pay about $183 for your ticket.
Prices as travel date approaches
Which train should you take from Houston to Hattiesburg?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Houston to Hattiesburg. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 23h 21m | $198.06 |
Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from Houston to Hattiesburg
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Hattiesburg to Houston. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the bus from Houston to Hattiesburg for $85.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Houston and Hattiesburg is approximately 608 kilometres. The average train journey between these two cities takes 23 hours and 21 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
378
Distance (km)
608
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Houston at 12:10 p.m. and arrives in Hattiesburg around 23 hours later.
First train
12:10pm
Last train
12:10pm
Trains from Houston to Hattiesburg are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider travelling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Friday
Least crowded
Friday
City Information
Houston



Houston, Texas is one of the most populous cities and among the most expansive cities in the U.S. As a result, Houston has become the leading commercial centre in the Southern United States. Astronomy aficionados recognize Houston as the city where NASA’s Mission Control Center is located, and music fans know Houston as the birthplace of Queen B herself, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter.
Even though Houston has a relatively small downtown area, it is packed with exciting things you can do while you’re in town. If you’re in the mood for a cultural outing, head to the Theater District where you are sure to find a play or a music performance you’d enjoy, or check out the Museum District that boasts more than 20 different museums and galleries. Since Houston is the most racially and ethnically diverse city in the country, its restaurant scene is one of a kind offering a rich variety of cuisines from all over the world. The many experiences available in Houston make it one of Texas' best vacation destinations.
As one of the main metropolitan cities in the U.S., Houston is very well connected to the rest of the country and the world. The main bus and train stations are both located right in the heart of downtown making it easy to get to your final destination by public transit or car. There are also several airports within the city’s vicinity that provide a good variety of options depending on where you’re flying to or from.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Houston?
Main departure station: 902 Washington Ave

The Amtrak Station on Washington Avenue is a key stop on the Sunset Limited train route that runs from Los Angeles to New Orleans. Washrooms, vending machines, and checked baggage services are available inside the waiting room of the station. There is also plenty of free same-day and overnight parking onsite. Downtown Houston is within a quick walk, where you can find hotels, restaurants, and attractions in the nearby Theater District, Civic Center, and Skyline District.
All train stations in Houston:
- 902 Washington Ave
Where is the train station in Hattiesburg?
Main arrival station: 308 Newman St
Hattiesburg has one train station.
All train stations in Hattiesburg:
- 308 Newman St
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