There are 7 ways to get from Tomball to New Braunfels by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tomball to Houston-Airport-IAHtaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane IAH - SAT
- Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to New Braunfelstaxi
2h 11m$235–650Drive 170.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tomball to New Braunfelscar 170.8 mi
3h 8m$32–45Line 044 bus, bus
- Take the bus from LSC University Park 2 to N Main St @ Airline Drbus 044
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
6h 13m$128–198Train, taxi
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
- Take the taxi from San Antonio Station to New Braunfelstaxi
7h 40m$208–319Taxi, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Tomball to Houston-Airport-IAHtaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane IAH - AUS
- Drive from Austin-Airport-AUS to New Braunfelscar
2h 29m$844–1,064Bus
- Take the bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Milam Stbus 044
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Marcosbus
7h 33m$122–165Bus, train
- Take the bus from LSC University Park 2 to Smith St @ Lamar Stbus 044
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
9h 15m$152–250
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tomball to New Braunfels is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tomball to New Braunfels is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $230 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Tomball to New Braunfels. However, there are services departing from LSC University Park 2 and arriving at San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Tomball and New Braunfels is 244 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Tomball to New Braunfels without a car is to line 044 bus and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $120 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Tomball to New Braunfels, including transfers.
Tomball to New Braunfels bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from LSC University Park 2 station.
Tomball to New Braunfels bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at N Main St @ Airline Dr station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tomball to New Braunfels is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Tomball to New Braunfels.
There are 696+ hotels available in New Braunfels.
What companies run services between Tomball, TX, USA and New Braunfels, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tomball to New Braunfels via LSC University Park 2, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and San Marcos in around 6h 13m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–440
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from LSC University Park 2 to N Main St @ Airline Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Milam St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from LSC University Park 2 to Smith St @ Lamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Estimated price
- $85–130
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
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