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How to get fromBolivar Peninsula to Houstonby car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Bolivar Peninsula to Houston by car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar car
    3. Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Congress St @ La Branch Stbus bus 247 / ...
    2h 41m
    $12–18

  2. Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Travis St @ Rusk St

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar car
    3. Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Rusk Stbus bus 247 / ...
    2h 46m
    $11–17

  3. Drive 92.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bolivar Peninsula to Houstoncar car 92.6 mi
    1h 51m
    $17–25

  4. Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Travis St @ Texas Ave

    1. Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar car
    3. Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Avebus bus 247 / ...
    2h 48m
    $11–17

  5. Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Franklin St @ Main St

    1. Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar car
    3. Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Franklin St @ Main Stbus bus 247 / ...
    2h 49m
    $11–17

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 75.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 41m

What companies run services between Bolivar Peninsula, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Bolivar Peninsula to Houston. However, you can drive to Bolivar, take the car ferry to Galveston, drive to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the line 247 bus to Congress St @ La Branch St. Alternatively, you can drive from Bolivar Peninsula to Houston in around 1h 51m.

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