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Edgewater to Houston

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Edgewater to Houston is best made by flying from Orlando International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, a flight of about 2.5 hours. Houston is a diverse city known for its space industry, museums, and culinary scene. Once in the city, a rental car is highly recommended for getting around. This route is popular for both business and leisure travelers.

Total Distance: 1,500 km driving distance; 1,400 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
A direct flight from Orlando International Airport takes 2.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flying from Orlando is the most efficient and cost-effective method.
Compare Edgewater to Houston Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
130-350 USD
Operator
United, Southwest
Route
MCO to IAH/HOU.

The METRORail is useful for getting around the Museum District.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    Houston is very spread out; a rental car is essential for most visitors.
  • Public Transit
    The METRORail is convenient for traveling between downtown and the Museum District.
  • Dining
    Houston has an incredible food scene; try the Tex-Mex and BBQ.
  • Weather
    Summers are very hot and humid; plan indoor activities for the afternoon.
  • Events
    Check the city calendar for major events like the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Stick to well-populated areas, especially at night.
  • Awareness
    Be aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency.
  • Traffic
    Traffic in Houston can be heavy; plan your travel accordingly.
People Also Ask
  • Is Houston safe?
    Tourist areas are generally safe, but exercise caution in other parts of the city.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 2.5 hours.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    Rental car.
  • Is it expensive?
    It is comparable to other major US cities.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Spring and Autumn.
Quick Info
  • From Edgewater, Florida, United States
  • To Houston, Texas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Fall for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Houston
1
Space Center Houston
The official visitor center of NASA's Johnson Space Center. A must-visit for space enthusiasts.
2
Museum District
Home to 19 museums, including the Museum of Fine Arts and the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
3
Buffalo Bayou Park
A large urban park with trails, gardens, and great views of the skyline.
4
The Galleria
A massive shopping mall with an indoor ice rink and luxury stores.
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