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How to get fromMelbourne to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Melbourne International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MLB - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 53m
    $284–1,056

  2. Drive 1,044 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne to Galvestoncar car 1,044 mi
    17h 18m
    $191–276

  3. Taxi, bus via Jacksonville

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 20m
    $322–527

  4. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MCO - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 55m
    $620–1,122

  5. Fly Melbourne International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MLB - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 46m
    $200–660

  6. Shuttle to Orlando, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MCO - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 28m
    $326–544

  7. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Fort Piercebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Pierce to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 39m
    $364–608

  8. Taxi, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Port St Luciebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port St Lucie to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Washington St at MLK Jr Dr to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    5. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    6. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    30h 6m
    $382–544

Melbourne International Airport (MLB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration6h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 937.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 53m

What companies run services between Melbourne, FL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Galveston. However, you can take the line 24 bus to Airport Blvd @ Surburban Extended Stay, walk to Melbourne International Airport (MLB) airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sebastian, take the bus to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Transit Center, take the line 050 bus to Eastwood Transit Center, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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