There are 3 ways to get from The Woodlands to Leander by bus, tram, or car
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Bus, tram
best- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus
- Take the tram from Downtown Station to Leander Stationtram 550
7h 9m$46–61Drive 164.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Woodlands to Leandercar 164.1 mi
3h 16m$30–44Bus
- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus Research Forest / ...
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus Houston
9h 53m$88–120
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from The Woodlands to Leander is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 16m.
The fastest way to get from The Woodlands to Leander is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from The Woodlands to Leander station. However, there are services departing from Research Forest P&R and arriving at Crestview Station Bus Stop via Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St, 21st/Whitis and UT Stadium NB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 53m.
The distance between The Woodlands and Leander is 230 miles. The road distance is 165 miles.
The best way to get from The Woodlands to Leander without a car is to bus and tram which takes 7h 9m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from The Woodlands to Leander, including transfers.
The Woodlands to Leander bus services, operated by The Woodlands Transit, depart from Research Forest P&R station.
The Woodlands to Leander bus services, operated by The Woodlands Transit, arrive at Milam St @ Jefferson St station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Woodlands to Leander is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from The Woodlands to Leander.
There are 379+ hotels available in Leander.
What companies run services between The Woodlands, TX, USA and Leander, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Research Forest P&R to Leander Station via Milam St @ Jefferson St, Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St, 21st/Whitis, 2324 San Jacinto/24th, UT Stadium NB, Crestview Station Bus Stop, and Crestview Station in around 9h 53m.
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Metro
Tram from Downtown Station to Leander Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Capital Metro
- Phone
- +1 (281) 210 3800
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
- Adult Round-trip
- $17
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17
- Website
- The Woodlands Township
- Adult Round-trip
- $17
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- RedCoach
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