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How to get fromHouston to Big Thicketby bus, tram, car, plane, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Big Thicket by bus, tram, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Bus, tram, drive

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    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Station to Leander Stationtram tram 550
    3. Drive from Leander Station to Big Thicketcar car
    6h 24m
    $39–60

  2. Drive 232.6 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to Big Thicketcar car 232.6 mi
    4h 22m
    $43–62

  3. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport, tram, drive

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane HOU - AUS
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Station to Leander Stationtram tram
    3. Drive from Leander Station to Big Thicketcar car
    6h 44m
    $93–627

  4. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Killeenbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Killeen to Big Thickettaxi taxi
    6h 31m
    $164–220

  5. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus bus Houston
    2. Drive from Leander Station to Big Thicketcar car
    9h 29m
    $84–149

  6. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport, tram, drive

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane IAH - AUS
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Station to Leander Stationtram tram
    3. Drive from Leander Station to Big Thicketcar car
    7h 14m
    $770–980

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 249.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Big Thicket, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Big Thicket. However, you can take the bus to Downtown Austin, walk to Downtown Station, take the vehicle to Leander Station, then drive to Big Thicket. Alternatively, you can drive from Houston to Big Thicket in around 4h 22m.

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