What is the cheapest way to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur?

The cheapest way to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur is to drive which costs $19 - $29 and takes 2h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur?

The fastest way to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs $19 - $29.

How far is it from Galveston Island to Port Arthur?

The distance between Galveston Island and Port Arthur is 156 miles. The road distance is 108.3 miles.

How do I travel from Galveston Island to Port Arthur without a car?

The best way to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 2m and costs $140 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur, including transfers.

Can I drive from Galveston Island to Port Arthur?

Yes, the driving distance between Galveston Island to Port Arthur is 108 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Galveston Island to Port Arthur.

Where can I stay near Port Arthur?

There are 75+ hotels available in Port Arthur.

Galveston Island to Port Arthur - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Galveston Island to Port Arthur by taxi, bus, or car

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Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Galveston Island to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Port Arthurbus Houston
4h 2m
$146–181
Drive 107.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Galveston to Port Arthurcar 107.7 mi
2h 2m
$20–29
Taxi, bus via Port Arthur Transit
1. Take the taxi from Galveston Island to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Port Arthur Transitbus Greyhound US0602
4h 8m
$114–147

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Distance: 155.4 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

There is no direct connection from Galveston Island to Port Arthur. However, you can take the taxi to El Dorado Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to Eastwood Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, then take the bus to Port Arthur. Alternatively, you can drive from Galveston to Port Arthur in around 2h 2m.

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