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How to get fromTexas State University to Rice Universityby bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Texas State University to Rice University by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, or tram

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus 2270 / ...
    4h 58m
    $67–94

  2. Drive 166.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Texas State University to Rice Universitycar car 166.3 mi
    2h 48m
    $31–44

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    9h 27m
    $85–176

  4. Bus, line 350 bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly, line 700 tram

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from 408 Shady/5th to Grove/Riversidebus bus
    3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane AUS - HOU
    4. Take the tram from Fannin South Stn NB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn NBtram tram
    4h 52m
    $116–685

  5. Bus via Austin

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Downtown Austinbus bus FlixBus 2230
    2. Take the bus from Austin to Houston - Downtownbus bus Austin–Houston via Katy / ...
    6h 12m
    $61–104

  6. Bus, line 7 bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Navarro & Pecan to San Antonio International Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAT - HOU
    5h 30m
    $119–687

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Texas State University to Rice University.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 194 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Texas State University, TX, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Texas State University to Rice University via San Marcos, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Downtown Houston, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, and Hermann Park/Rice U Stn SB in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Texas State University to Rice University via San Marcos Amtrak, San Antonio Station, Houston, Preston St @ Artesian Pl, Smith St @ Texas Ave, Central Stn Main SB, and Hermann Park/Rice U Stn SB in around 9h 27m.

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