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How to get fromTexas Medical Center to Galveston Islandby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Texas Medical Center to Galveston Island by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 247 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Park & Ridebus bus 247 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galveston Islandtaxi taxi
    2h 11m
    $98–125

  2. Drive 50.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Texas Medical Center to Galvestoncar car 50.3 mi
    57 min
    $10–14

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Texas Medical Center to Galvestontaxi taxi 50.3 mi
    57 min
    $130–170

  4. Line 004 bus, line 244 bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bertner Ave @ Moursund St to Eastwood Transit Centerbus bus 004
    2. Take the bus from Eastwood Transit Center to El Dorado Park & Ridebus bus 244 / ...
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galveston Islandtaxi taxi
    2h 16m
    $97–125

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  • Distance: 61.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 11m

What companies run services between Texas Medical Center, TX, USA and Galveston Island, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Texas Medical Center to Galveston Island. However, you can take the line 700 vehicle to Downtown Transit Center Stn NB, walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Texas Medical Center to Galveston in around 57 min.

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