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

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There are 9 ways to get from Dauphin Island to Port Arthur 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 Port Arthurbus bus
    9h 8m
    $102–155

  2. Drive 382.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Dauphin Island to Port Arthurcar car 382.8 mi
    6h 39m
    $70–101

  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 Beaumont Stationtrain train
    14h 25m
    $200–374

  4. Car ferry, drive to Mobile Regional Airport, fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus

    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 Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MOB - LCH
    4. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Port Arthurbus bus
    11h 23m
    $135–458

  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 Port Arthur Transitbus bus
    12h 57m
    $83–170

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

    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
    4. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus bus
    11h 5m
    $96–433

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

    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
    5. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus bus
    10h 5m
    $142–688

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

    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
    5. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus bus
    11h 20m
    $104–432

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

    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
    5. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus bus
    11h 12m
    $164–582

Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Dauphin Island to Port Arthur.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 507 mi
  • Duration: 9h 8m

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

There is no direct connection from Dauphin Island to Port Arthur. However, you can drive to Dauphin Island, take the car ferry to Fort Morgan, drive to Grand Bay, then take the bus to Port Arthur. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Dauphin Island to Port Arthur via Dauphin Island, Fort Morgan, Pascagoula, MS, New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal, and Beaumont Station in around 14h 25m.

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