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How to get fromDauphin Island to Houstonby car ferry, car, bus, train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Dauphin Island to Houston by car ferry, car, bus, train, or plane

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  1. Car ferry, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Grand Baycar car
    3. Take the bus from Grand Bay to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    11h 19m
    $115–217

  2. Car ferry, drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Bel Air Mallcar car
    3. Fly from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MOB - IAH
    7h 55m
    $81–404

  3. Car ferry, drive, train

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Pascagoula, MScar car
    3. Take the train from Pascagoula, MS to New Orleans, LA - Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train
    16h 45m
    $165–354

  4. Drive 470.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dauphin Island to Houstoncar car 470.5 mi
    7h 59m
    $86–124

  5. Car ferry, drive, bus via Mobile

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Mobile Bus Stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 42m
    $119–192

  6. Car ferry, drive, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Mobile Bus Stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PNS - IAH
    8h 10m
    $89–403

  7. Car ferry, drive, bus to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Grand Baycar car
    3. Take the bus from Grand Bay to Gulfportbus bus
    4. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane GPT - IAH
    8h 2m
    $149–553

  8. Car ferry, drive, bus to Pensacola International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Mobile Bus Stationcar car
    3. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Pensacola Airportbus bus
    4. Fly from Pensacola International Airport (PNS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PNS - HOU
    7h 45m
    $129–661

  9. Car ferry, drive, bus to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the car ferry from Dauphin Island to Fort Morgancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Fort Morgan to Loxleycar car
    3. Take the bus from Loxley to Crestviewbus bus
    4. Fly from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane VPS - HOU
    8h 12m
    $231–861

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration2h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dauphin Island to Houston.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 614.1 mi
  • Duration: 11h 19m

What companies run services between Dauphin Island, AL, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Dauphin Island to Houston. However, you can drive to Dauphin Island, take the car ferry to Fort Morgan, drive to Grand Bay, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, walk to S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, take the bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, then take the line 800 vehicle to Central Station Capitol WB. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dauphin Island to Houston via Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Pascagoula, MS, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 16h 45m.

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