There are 6 ways to get from Leander to Galveston by bus, taxi, car, tram, or plane
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Leander Station Bay D to 5th/San Antoniobus 985
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
6h 42m$114–157Drive 223.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Leander to Galvestoncar 223.5 mi
4h 13m$41–59Tram, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Take the tram from Leander Station to Downtown Stationtram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane AUS - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
5h 47m$178–762Tram, bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Leander Station to Downtown Stationtram 550
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
6h 54m$116–152Bus, taxi via Crestview Station
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus Frisco
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
9h 37m$156–240Tram, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi
- Take the tram from Leander Station to Downtown Stationtram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane AUS - IAH
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus
- Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
7h 22m$844–1,066
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leander to Galveston is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Leander to Galveston is to drive which takes 4h 13m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Leander and Galveston is 244 miles. The road distance is 224.8 miles.
The best way to get from Leander to Galveston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 6h 42m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Leander to Galveston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Leander to Galveston is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 13m to drive from Leander to Galveston.
There are 1254+ hotels available in Galveston.
What companies run services between Leander, TX, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Leander to Galveston. However, you can take the bus to 5th/San Antonio, walk to 5th/Guadalupe, take the line 4 bus to 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay J, take the bus to Downtown Houston, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can drive from Leander to Galveston in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–650
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- capmetro.org
Tram from Leander Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.capmetro.org
Tram from Leander Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.capmetro.org
Tram from Leander Station to Downtown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- https://www.capmetro.org
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- capmetro.org
Bus from Leander Station Bay D to 5th/San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://www.capmetro.org
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
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
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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