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

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

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MEL - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    23h 6m
    $603–1,925

  2. Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane plane MEL - BPT
    2. Drive from Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) to Galvestoncar car
    26h 15m
    $539–1,849

  3. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane MEL - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    24h 54m
    $659–2,128

  4. Fly to College Station, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to College Station (CLL)plane plane MEL - CLL
    2. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    26h 54m
    $790–2,470

  5. Fly to Lake Charles Regional Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)plane plane MEL - LCH
    2. Take the bus from Lake Charles to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    27h 21m
    $668–2,008

  6. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MEL - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 4m
    $734–2,271

  7. Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane MEL - SAT
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    27h 20m
    $788–2,571

  8. Fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane MEL - DFW
    2. Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    27h 26m
    $1,079–1,566

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration21h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket$500Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,050.6 mi
  • Duration: 23h 6m

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Galveston. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 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 bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT), then drive to Galveston.

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