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How to get fromAtlanta to Rice Universityby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Atlanta to Rice University by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane ATL - HOU
    4h 31m
    $116–656

  2. Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus

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    1. Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane ATL - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Pierce St @ Main Stbus bus
    5h 17m
    $46–188

  3. Bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus Atlanta
    14h 59m
    $134–174

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Peachtree Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    23h 57m
    $200–457

  5. Drive 794.9 mi

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Rice Universitycar car 794.9 mi
    13h 2m
    $146–210

  6. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane BHM - HOU
    5h 27m
    $280–1,542

  7. Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    1. Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar car
    2. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BHM - IAH
    6h 17m
    $150–794

  8. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0602
    16h 49m
    $132–241

Atlanta to Rice University by train, bus, foot, and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration23h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd once daily. Tickets cost $130–170 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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