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How to get fromOrange County to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Orange County to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SNA - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $318–792

  2. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LAX - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 54m
    $201–631

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Santa Ana to El Pasobus bus Cbx
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Drbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    33h 17m
    $325–530

  4. Train, taxi (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    39h 13m
    $599–1,229

  5. Drive 1,541.3 mi

    1. Drive from Orange County to Galvestoncar car 1,541.3 mi
    24h 59m
    $282–407

  6. Fly Long Beach Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane LGB - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h
    $203–669

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane LAX - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 27m
    $287–554

  8. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to Los Angelestrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ONT - HOU
    4. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    9h 10m
    $217–705

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - 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
    9h 11m
    $282–882

  10. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Santa Ana to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    38h 19m
    $345–585

John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

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Duration5h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,424.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Orange County, CA, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Orange County to Galveston. However, you can take the taxi to Santa-Ana-Airport-SNA 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 El Paso, walk to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, take the bus to Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, walk to N Main St @ Airline Dr, take the line 044 bus to Pierce St @ Main St, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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