There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Midtown by bus, tram, taxi, or foot
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Houston to Midtown by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Midtown is to line 082 bus which costs $1 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Midtown is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs $8 - $10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Milam St @ Texas Ave and arriving at Milam St @ Tuam St. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Preston Stn SB and arriving at Mcgowen Stn SB. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
The distance between Houston and Midtown is 1 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Midtown without a car is to line 082 bus which takes 6 min and costs $1.
The line 082 bus from Milam St @ Texas Ave to Milam St @ Tuam St takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Houston to Midtown bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Milam St @ Texas Ave station.
Houston to Midtown train services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Preston Stn SB station.
Houston to Midtown bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Milam St @ Tuam St station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Midtown, TX, USA?
Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a bus from Milam St @ Texas Ave to Milam St @ Tuam St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $1 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a vehicle from Preston Stn SB to Mcgowen Stn SB every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 9 min.
Tram from Preston Stn SB to Mcgowen Stn SB
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Adult
- $2
Bus from Milam St @ Texas Ave to Milam St @ Tuam St
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- $8–10
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
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Booking & Getting There
Houston to Midtown train services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Mcgowen Stn SB station.
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