There are 8 ways to get from Monterrey to Galveston by plane, bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Monterrey International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, line 247 bus, taxi
best- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MTY - 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 18m$189–460Drive 485.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Monterrey to Galvestoncar 485.4 mi
9h 34m$89–128Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Houston Bus Stationbus Via McAllen / ...
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
13h 55m$138–252Fly Monterrey International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
- Fly from Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane MTY - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 45m$213–527Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Reynosabus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane MFE - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
9h 18m$168–533Bus to Laredo International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Nuevo Laredobus
- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane LRD - IAH
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
8h 58m$165–512Bus, taxi via Houston (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1128 / ...
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
14h 38m$170–233Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Central de Autobuses de Monterrey to Laredo - OMEXbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
15h 10m$186–305
Monterrey International Airport (MTY) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Monterrey to Galveston is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 9h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Monterrey to Galveston is to fly and line 500 bus and line 247 bus and taxi which takes 7h 18m and costs $180 - $460.
The distance between Monterrey and Galveston is 507 miles. The road distance is 488.2 miles.
The best way to get from Monterrey to Galveston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 13h 55m and costs $130 - $260.
It takes approximately 7h 18m to get from Monterrey to Galveston, including transfers.
Galveston is 1h ahead of Monterrey. It is currently 11:26 AM in Monterrey and 12:26 PM in Galveston.
Yes, the driving distance between Monterrey to Galveston is 488 miles. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Monterrey to Galveston.
There are 1245+ hotels available in Galveston.
What companies run services between Monterrey, Mexico and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Monterrey to Galveston. However, you can take the bus to Estación Exposición - Estadio Monterrey, take the bus to Aeropuerto Monterrey - Terminal B, walk to Monterrey International Airport (MTY) airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), walk to Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct, take the line 500 bus to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwy, 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 take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Monterrey International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Laredo International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–130
- Website
- Amtrak
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
Bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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