JW Marriott Houston Downtown to Houston Bush Intercontinental Shuttle

Traveling between the JW Marriott Houston Downtown and Houston Bush Intercontinental (IAH) just got easier with Texas Shuttle. Our private door-to-door service ensures a comfortable and reliable ride through the heart of downtown Houston, offering a seamless transition for business travelers, event attendees, and tourists alike.

The straight-line distance from the hotel to the airport is approximately 16 miles, though the actual road distance adds a few more miles. A typical door-to-door drive time ranges between 21 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions along Interstate 45 and the Sam Houston Tollway. For sedan services accommodating one or two passengers, the one-way fare is around $78.

Our shuttle services feature lobby and porte-cochère pickup options at the JW Marriott Houston Downtown, ensuring that your journey begins right from your doorstep. We navigate through bustling downtown streets to the Galleria area before heading towards the Sam Houston Tollway for a swift journey to IAH. Upon arrival at the airport, our drivers will assist you directly to Terminal 4.

What time should I expect my shuttle?

Your driver will pick you up within minutes of your scheduled pickup time. We recommend arriving 5-10 minutes early to ensure a smooth departure.

How many bags can I bring with me?

You can bring as many personal items as the vehicle allows, including carry-on luggage and any necessary travel documents. However, please note that oversized items might not fit in the sedan or SUV; if you have large suitcases, consider booking a larger vehicle.

What happens if my flight is delayed?

We monitor your flights and will adjust your pickup time accordingly. Please keep us informed of any changes so we can provide the best possible service.

To book your shuttle with Texas Shuttle, call us at (817) 403-6196 or visit our website to make a reservation online. Use promo code ONLINE for a 10% discount on round trips and enjoy a stress-free travel experience from the JW Marriott Houston Downtown to Houston Bush Intercontinental.

Shuttle from JW Marriott Houston Downtown to IAH

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Pricing / Fares to and from IAH

How much does a shuttle from JW Marriott Houston Downtown to IAH cost?

It depends on whether you're booking one-way or round-trip, the number of passengers, and the time of day. Check live rates by clicking the buttons that say "Check Rates" below. Under "Select Service" pick "To Airport" or "From Airport" and "One Way" or "Round Trip" — the JW Marriott Houston Downtown address (806 Main St, Houston, TX 77002) drops in automatically when you start typing. Rates are total per vehicle, not per person.

How do I save money?

Enter the promo code "ONLINE" for round trips and save 10% on a JW Marriott Houston Downtown to George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) booking, or book a round trip and save both ways. Use promo code "NONSTOP" for a free upgrade to a non-stop, no-other-passengers ride to IAH. We're here to help; if you have any questions, feel free to call us.

How Do I Get an Accurate Quote?

  • Step 1 - Enter your pickup address (the JW Marriott Houston Downtown at 806 Main St, or wherever you'd like us to grab you) and "IAH Airport" as the drop-off, then click "View Rates". Most pricing is mileage-based, so the full address matters.
  • Step 2 - We show pricing for Texas Taxi, Airport Shuttle, and Black Car Service so you can compare. Pick the option with the right passenger count, then click "Reserve Now".
  • Step 3 - Enter your name, cell phone, and email to save your quote — a copy is emailed to you automatically. If you call in, we can look it up by name and finish the JW Marriott to IAH booking with you. Click "Continue".
  • Step 4 - The site won't book anything until you enter a credit or debit card on the final screen. You'll get a confirmation email with all the details after you click "Confirm My Reservation".

What are the benefits of using our service from the JW Marriott Houston Downtown?

Door-to-door pickup right at the JW Marriott Houston Downtown porte-cochère on Main Street is included. The 22-mile drive to IAH is typically 25–40 minutes in normal traffic and 45–60 minutes during peak rush hour on I-69 / I-45 / Hardy Toll Road — we build in a buffer so you reach the IAH terminal at least 90 minutes before a domestic flight (2 hours before international). We don't pack you in with strangers and we don't dump you at a downtown bus stop.

Does it cost anything to change my reservation?

You can change the date and time of your JW Marriott Houston Downtown to IAH reservation at no cost. If you don't know your exact pickup time yet, pick the JW Marriott as the address and reserve a best-guess time — you can update it later. If you don't know your flight number landing back at IAH, estimate the time and update the flight number and time later; we track your flight in real time once the number is on file.

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Our Nicer Vehicles

What type of vehicle will pick me up at the JW Marriott Houston Downtown?

We send a private SUV (4+ passengers) or a nice car (1–3 passengers) any time of day or night to the JW Marriott Houston Downtown porte-cochère and take you to any terminal at IAH. Our Houston fleet is clean, newer, and full-size — Mercedes Sprinters, Lincoln Navigators, Lincoln MKZ's, and similar luxury vehicles. For groups of 8 or more from the JW Marriott Houston Downtown to IAH we'll route you into a Sprinter shuttle.


Pickup Locations

At the JW Marriott Houston Downtown your driver will meet you at the main hotel porte-cochère on Main Street (806 Main St, Houston, TX 77002). For the return trip from IAH (George Bush Intercontinental) we meet you curbside at Lower Level Arrivals at your terminal — your driver tracks the flight in real time, so you don't have to call when you land. If you'd rather meet inside at baggage claim, let dispatch know on the booking and we'll coordinate.


IAH - Lower Level Arrivals (return trip pickup) — each terminal has its own curb. Tell your driver the terminal and airline on the way back and they'll be at the right door.

  • Terminal A - Lower Level Arrivals — Southwest, Air Canada, and select airlines.
  • Terminal B - Lower Level Arrivals — United Express regional flights.
  • Terminal C - Lower Level Arrivals — United Airlines mainline domestic.
  • Terminal D - Lower Level Arrivals — international arrivals (most non-United international).
  • Terminal E - Lower Level Arrivals — United international and select carriers.

JW Marriott Houston Downtown - 806 Main St, Houston, TX 77002 — the driver will text on arrival and pull up at the hotel's main entrance. Please have your bags ready at the curb; downtown Houston traffic and the Main Street stop limit how long we can sit at the porte-cochère.


Better Drivers (JW Marriott Houston Downtown to IAH)

Who are your drivers?

Most of our Houston shuttle drivers have been driving professionally for more than 10 years in the Greater Houston area. They have excellent people skills and know downtown Houston, the I-69 / I-45 / Hardy Toll routes to IAH, and the IAH terminal-level curbs cold. Some of them are professional guides as well. Learn more about our drivers.

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