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How to get fromHouston to Elginby bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Elgin by bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus Houston
    2. Take the taxi from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Elgintaxi taxi
    2h 39m
    $145–265

  2. Drive 136.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Houston to Elgincar car 136.3 mi
    2h 25m
    $25–36

  3. Fly, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane HOU - AUS
    2. Take the bus from 2231 Guadalupe/West Mall UT to Central/Avenue Cbus bus
    5h 19m
    $83–610

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston - Downtown to UT Austinbus bus Houston–Austin via Katy / ...
    2. Take the bus from 2231 Guadalupe/West Mall UT to Central/Avenue Cbus bus 990
    5h 20m
    $42–81

  5. Bus via Austin

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus Houston / ...
    2. Take the bus from 2231 Guadalupe/West Mall UT to Central/Avenue Cbus bus 990
    5h 36m
    $129–155

  6. Bus via Austin #2

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin South Congressbus bus FlixBus 2270
    2. Take the bus from 2231 Guadalupe/West Mall UT to Central/Avenue Cbus bus 990
    6h 4m
    $29–51

Houston to Elgin by bus

Calendar16Weekly Buses
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 189.5 mi
  • Duration: 2h 39m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Elgin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Houston - Downtown to Central/Avenue C via UT Austin and 2231 Guadalupe/West Mall UT in around 5h 20m.

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