Travel Recommendation: Exmore, VA to Houston, TX
Mode of Transport: Air Travel
- Companies: Air Canada, American Airlines
- Duration: Approximately 8 hours (including layover)
- Distance: 1,100 miles (1,770 kilometers)
- Costs: Estimated total of $600 CAD (round trip, varying based on booking time)
- Roads/Routes: N/A (Air travel)
Pro Tip: Book your tickets at least 3 months in advance to get the best fares, and consider setting price alerts to monitor ticket fluctuations.
Mode of Transport: Road Trip
- Companies: N/A (Personal vehicle recommended)
- Duration: Approximately 18 hours of driving time (excluding stops)
- Distance: 1,200 miles (1,930 kilometers) via I-95 S and I-10 W
- Costs: Estimated total of $250 CAD (fuel costs, assuming an average gas price of $1.40/L and 7 L/100 km efficiency)
- Roads/Routes: Primary route is I-95 S to I-10 W; expected to pass through major cities such as Richmond, VA, Birmingham, AL, and Mobile, AL.
Pro Tip: Plan your overnight stays in advance to break up the long drive, particularly in Birmingham, AL, which has great amenities for travelers.
Recommendation
For travelers seeking a quicker journey, flying is the best option, taking around 8 hours and costing roughly $600 CAD. However, if you prefer an adventure and the flexibility of road travel, a drive can be a memorable experience that will take about 18 hours and cost around $250 CAD in fuel. Make sure to prepare your vehicle and check road conditions before embarking on the road trip.