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How to get fromHouston to Cumberland Islandby plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Cumberland Island by plane, taxi, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Jacksonville, taxi, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane HOU - JAX
    2. Take the taxi from JRTC Bay J to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    7h 39m
    $242–804

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Jacksonville, taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane IAH - JAX
    2. Take the taxi from JRTC Bay J to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    3. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    8h 17m
    $229–657

  3. Bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    21h 17m
    $268–353

  4. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport, bus, taxi, ferry

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane plane HOU - BQK
    2. Take the bus from Brunswick to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jacksonville to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    11h 10m
    $256–786

  5. Bus, taxi, ferry via Mobile

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jia to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    24h 26m
    $240–343

  6. Bus, taxi, ferry via Jacksonville Airport (JAX)

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Jia to Saint Marystaxi taxi
    4. Take the ferry from Saint Marys to Cumberland Islandferry ferry
    25h 7m
    $237–344

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration3h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 889.1 mi
  • Duration: 7h 39m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Cumberland Island, GA, USA?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Cumberland Island. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Jacksonville (JAX), walk to Jia, take the line 1 bus to JRTC Bay J, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island. Alternatively, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Tallahassee, walk to N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 22, take the bus to Jacksonville, take the taxi to Saint Marys, then take the ferry to Cumberland Island.

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