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How to get fromDowntown Houston to Texas Cityby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Downtown Houston to Texas City by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 247 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Milam St @ Dallas St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus 247 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Texas Citytaxi taxi
    1h 9m
    $58–74

  2. Drive 40.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Downtown Houston to Texas Citycar car 40.8 mi
    44 min
    $8–11

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Downtown Houston to Texas Citytaxi taxi 40.8 mi
    44 min
    $110–140

  4. Line 247 bus, taxi via Milam St @ McKinney St

    1. Take the bus from Milam St @ McKinney St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus 247 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Texas Citytaxi taxi
    1h 11m
    $58–74

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 43.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 9m

What companies run services between Downtown Houston, TX, USA and Texas City, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Downtown Houston to Texas City. However, you can take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride then take the taxi to Texas City. Alternatively, you can drive from Downtown Houston to Texas City in around 44 min.

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