There are 5 ways to get from Crystal Beach to Houston by car ferry, car, or bus
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Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus
best- Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry
- Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Congress St @ La Branch Stbus 247 / ...
2h 37m$11–17Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Travis St @ Rusk St
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry
- Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Rusk Stbus 247 / ...
2h 41m$10–16Drive 96.4 mi
- Drive from Crystal Beach to Houstoncar 96.4 mi
1h 55m$18–26Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Travis St @ Texas Ave
- Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry
- Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Avebus 247 / ...
2h 43m$10–16Car ferry, drive, line 247 bus via Franklin St @ Main St
- Take the car ferry from Bolivar to Galvestoncarferry
- Drive from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridecar
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Franklin St @ Main Stbus 247 / ...
2h 44m$10–16
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crystal Beach to Houston is to car ferry and drive and line 247 bus which costs $11 - $17 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Crystal Beach to Houston is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs $17 - $26.
The distance between Crystal Beach and Houston is 72 miles. The road distance is 97 miles.
It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Crystal Beach to Houston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Crystal Beach to Houston is 97 miles. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Crystal Beach to Houston.
There are 2181+ hotels available in Houston.
What companies run services between Crystal Beach, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Crystal Beach 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 Crystal Beach to Houston in around 1h 55m.
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Congress St @ La Branch St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Rusk St
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Franklin St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Phone
- +1 409-795-2230
- Website
- txdot.gov
Car ferry from Bolivar to Galveston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.txdot.gov/discover/ferry-boat-schedules.html
Car ferry from Bolivar to Galveston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.txdot.gov/discover/ferry-boat-schedules.html
Car ferry from Bolivar to Galveston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.txdot.gov/discover/ferry-boat-schedules.html
Car ferry from Bolivar to Galveston
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.txdot.gov/discover/ferry-boat-schedules.html
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