There are 7 ways to get from Irving to Rice University by bus, car, train, plane, tram, bus (Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns
best- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus Dallas
6h 16m$63–88Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2240 / ...
6h 48m$40–65Drive 252.3 mi
- Drive from Irving to Rice Universitycar 252.3 mi
4h 6m$44–63Train to Dallas, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, line 700 tram
- Take the train from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DAL - HOU
- Take the tram from Fannin South Stn NB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NBtram
3h 54m$58–323Bus via Bachman Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1100 / ...
7h 50m$52–79Line 229 bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, line 700 tram
- Take the bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Dallas College Northlake Campus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane DFW - HOU
- Take the tram from Fannin South Stn NB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NBtram
4h 28m$50–290Line 229 bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Dallas College Northlake Campus Stationbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane DFW - IAH
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus
5h 5m$170–862
Irving to Rice University by bus, tram, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Irving to Rice University is to bus which costs $40 - $65 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Irving to Rice University is to train and fly and line 700 tram which takes 3h 54m and costs $55 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Irving to Rice University. However, there are services departing from 2Nd @ Ohio - E - Ns and arriving at Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St via Lamar @ Commerce - S - Ns and Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Irving and Rice University is 256 miles. The road distance is 253.8 miles.
The best way to get from Irving to Rice University without a car is to bus via Commerce @ Austin - E - Ns which takes 6h 16m and costs $60 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Irving to Rice University, including transfers.
Irving to Rice University bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St station.
Irving to Rice University bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irving to Rice University is 254 miles. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Irving to Rice University.
There are 2184+ hotels available in Rice University.
What companies run services between Irving, TX, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 3h 55m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport via San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $55–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- jsx.com
Flights from Dallas to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Fannin South Stn NB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Adult
- $2
Tram from Fannin South Stn NB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NB
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Dallas College Northlake Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Bus from Downtown Irving/Heritage Crossing Station to Dallas College Northlake Campus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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