
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Houston Airport Transfer Guide
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is about 37 km from central Houston. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.
- Driver tracks your flight
- Fare fixed when you book
- ✍ Name sign in arrivals
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
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George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is about 37 km from central Houston. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
- Distance to the centre
- About 37 km
- Cheapest way in
- METRO Bus 102
- Fastest
- Uber — 30 min off-peak

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Where can your driver take you from IAH?
Transfers you can pre-book from Houston airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.
Other ways from IAH into Houston
Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.
| Option | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| METRO Bus 102 Airport Express | 60-75 min | Cheapest |
| Uber / Lyft | 30-60 min | Direct |
| Taxi flat rate zones | 30-60 min | Fixed price |
| SuperShuttle | 45-75 min | Hotel drop-off |
Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Houston airport transport guide.
Skip the taxi queue in Houston
Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Houston.
From landing to the door
How your Houston pickup works
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No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.
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One driver, door to door
From IAH your driver takes you straight to Houston's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.
- Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
- Fare fixed when you book
- Met in arrivals with a name sign

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Data when you land
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How far is George Bush Intercontinental Airport from central Houston?+
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) is about 37 km from central Houston. Fastest way in: Uber — 30 min off-peak.
What is the cheapest way from IAH into Houston?+
METRO Bus 102. Our Houston airport transport guide compares every option.
Can I pre-book a private transfer from IAH?+
Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Houston: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.
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Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Houston.
Arriving in Houston
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