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How to get fromWest Palm Beach to Galvestonby plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from West Palm Beach to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly President Donald J. Trump International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PBI - HOU
    2. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 42m
    $295–1,092

  2. Fly President Donald J. Trump International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PBI - IAH
    2. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 9m
    $207–661

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from West Palm Beach, FL to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    27h 53m
    $309–525

  4. Drive 1,140.1 mi

    1. Drive from West Palm Beach to Galvestoncar car 1,140.1 mi
    18h 43m
    $209–301

  5. Train to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach to Fort Lauderdaletrain train
    2. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane FLL - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    6h 53m
    $555–1,261

  6. Train to Miami International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane MIA - HOU
    3. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    7h 22m
    $248–916

  7. Bus, taxi via Gainesville

    1. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Gainesvillebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Gainesville to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    28h 16m
    $259–427

  8. Bus, taxi via Orlando

    1. Take the bus from West Palm Beach Bus Station to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    29h 46m
    $258–439

  9. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from West Palm Beach Amtrak Station to Tampatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi taxi
    29h 56m
    $299–516

President Donald J. Trump International Airport (PBI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 990.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between West Palm Beach, FL, USA and Galveston, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from West Palm Beach to Galveston. However, you can fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Field, take the bus to C.K. Steele Plaza Gate 21, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, take the line 800 vehicle to Theater District Capitol WB, walk to Milam St @ Texas Ave, take the line 247 bus to Bay Area Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston.

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