There are 9 ways to get from Galveston to Mobile by taxi, bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, line 247 bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport
best- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB)plane IAH - MOB
5h 26m$174–509Drive 486.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Galveston to Mobilecar 486.2 mi
8h 12m$89–129Taxi, bus via Houston
- Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Mobilebus Houston
11h$178–225Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Houstontaxi
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Statrain
14h 9m$269–519Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)plane HOU - VPS
- Drive from Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to Mobilecar
6h$192–683Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane IAH - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Mobilecar
6h 58m$163–477Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT)plane IAH - GPT
- Take the bus from Gulfport to Mobilebus
7h 22m$211–590Taxi to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Pensacola International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to El Dorado Park & Ridetaxi
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Pensacola International Airport (PNS)plane HOU - PNS
- Take the bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Stationbus
7h 15m$157–491Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Galveston to Bay Area Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Stationbus FlixBus N2210
12h 24m$161–224
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Galveston to Mobile is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Galveston to Mobile is to taxi and line 247 bus and line 102 bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $170 - $550.
The distance between Galveston and Mobile is 520 miles. The road distance is 489 miles.
The best way to get from Galveston to Mobile without a car is to taxi and bus via Houston which takes 11h and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Galveston to Mobile, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Galveston to Mobile is 489 miles. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Galveston to Mobile.
There are 213+ hotels available in Mobile.
What companies run services between Galveston, TX, USA and Mobile, AL, USA?
There is no direct connection from Galveston to Mobile. However, you can take the taxi to Bay Area Park & Ride, take the line 247 bus to Travis St @ Jefferson St, take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), then take the taxi to Mobile. Alternatively, 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 Mobile.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mobile Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–550
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Pensacola International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Pensacola International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Mobile Amtrak Sta
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–95
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Bay Area Park & Ride to Travis St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Gulfport to Mobile
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pensacola Airport to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–170
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
Yellow Cab Galveston
- Phone
- +1 409-763-3333
- Website
- yellowcabgalveston.com
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