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How to get fromHouston Zoo to Downtown Aquariumby tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston Zoo to Downtown Aquarium by tram, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Line 700 tram, line 161 bus

    best
    1. Take the tram from Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB to Downtown Transit Center Stn NBtram tram 700
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center to Franklin St @ Bagby Stbus bus 161 / ...
    42 min
    $2

  2. Line 011 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr to San Jacinto St @ Preston Stbus bus 011
    1h
    $1–2

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Houston Zoo to Downtown Aquariumtaxi taxi 4.4 mi
    7 min
    $14–18

  4. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Houston Zoo to Downtown Aquariumwalk walk 4.4 mi
    1h 24m

  5. Line 700 tram

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB to Preston Stn NBtram tram 700
    44 min
    $2

  6. Line 700 tram via Main Street Square Stn NB

    1. Take the tram from Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB to Main Street Square Stn NBtram tram 700
    44 min
    $2

Houston Zoo to Downtown Aquarium by foot, tram, and bus

Calendar760Weekly Services
Duration42 minAverage Duration
Ticket$2Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5.6 mi
  • Duration: 42 min

What companies run services between Houston Zoo, TX, USA and Downtown Aquarium, TX, USA?

Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a vehicle from Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB to Preston Stn NB every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 20 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a bus from Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr to San Jacinto St @ Preston St every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 27 min.

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