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How to get fromClearwater to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Clearwater to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane TPA - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 33m
    $348–710

  2. Drive 963.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Clearwater to Galvestoncar car 963.1 mi
    16h 52m
    $176–254

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - H to North West Transfer Center Tampabus bus 78
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 44m
    $240–403

  4. Line 52 bus, line 300 bus, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Park St Terminal - Platform - B to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - Abus bus
    2. Take the bus from Psta 34Th St Layby - Platform - D to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westboundbus bus
    3. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane TPA - IAH
    4. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus bus
    5. Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus
    6. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 10m
    $524–763

Tampa (TPA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$166Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 851.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Clearwater, FL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Clearwater to Galveston. However, you can take the line 52 bus to Psta 34Th St Complex - Shelter - A, take the line 300 bus to TPA RENTAL CAR FACILITY westbound, walk to SkyConnect Rental Car Facility Station, take the vehicle to SkyConnect Passenger Terminal Station, walk to Tampa (TPA) 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 bus to North West Transfer Center Tampa, take the line 30 bus to Marion Transit Center, walk to Tampa Bus Station, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, take the line 800 vehicle to Theater District Capitol WB, walk to Milam St @ Texas Ave, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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