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How to get fromHouston to The Alamoby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Houston to The Alamo by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus via San Antonio Bus Station

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    1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    3h 20m
    $30–65

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    5h 28m
    $65–140

  3. Drive 194 mi

    1. Drive from Houston to The Alamocar car 194 mi
    3h 5m
    $36–52

  4. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport, line 7 bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane HOU - SAT
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to Martin & Navarrobus bus
    3h 20m
    $83–603

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus Houston
    3h 43m
    $45–95

  6. Bus via Hyatt Regency Galleria Houston

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Galleria Houston to San Antoniobus bus Houston
    4h 30m
    $131–152

  7. Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane IAH - SAT
    3h 52m
    $60–416

  8. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane HOU - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 36m
    $89–628

Houston to The Alamo by bus and foot

Calendar17Weekly Services
Duration3h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 195 mi
  • Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and The Alamo, TX, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Greyhound Mexico also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to San Antonio Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 5h 10m.

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