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How to get fromAlabama to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BHM - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    3h 45m
    $268–1,023

  2. Drive 760 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Huntsville to Galvestoncar car 760 mi
    13h 35m
    $139–201

  3. Bus, taxi via Chamblee

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York to Atlantabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    47h 4m
    $431–595

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    2d 10h
    $714–1,322

  5. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BHM - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    5h 19m
    $199–676

  6. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane HSV - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    5h 25m
    $194–626

  7. Fly Montgomery Regional Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Montgomery Regional Airport (MGM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MGM - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    5h 38m
    $183–526

  8. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville to New Yorkbus bus Nyc
    2. Take the bus from New York City Chinatown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    2d 5h
    $478–777

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$170Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Alabama to Galveston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 618.3 mi
  • Duration: 3h 45m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Alabama to Galveston. However, you can take the taxi to Birmingham-Airport-BHM airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Huntsville, take the bus to New York, take the bus to Atlanta, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, walk to Telephone Rd @ S Wayside Dr, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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