There are 7 ways to get from Atlanta to Rice University by plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane ATL - HOU
4h 31m$102–556Fly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane ATL - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Pierce St @ Travis Stbus
5h 4m$46–240Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Atlanta
14h 58m$134–174Drive 794.9 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Rice Universitycar 794.9 mi
13h 2m$146–210Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BHM - HOU
5h 32m$220–1,242Drive to Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Drive from Atlanta to Birmingham-Airport-BHMcar
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane BHM - IAH
6h 8m$140–745Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
16h 48m$76–182
Atlanta to Rice University by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Rice University is to fly and line 102 bus which costs $45 - $240 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Rice University is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $100 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Rice University. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Mem Hrm Hosp/houston Zoo Stn Nb via Magnolia Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 48m.
The distance between Atlanta and Rice University is 719 miles. The road distance is 799.5 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Rice University without a car is to bus via Atlanta which takes 14h 58m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Atlanta to Rice University, including transfers.
Atlanta to Rice University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Rice University is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $100 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Atlanta, which costs $130 - $180 and takes 14h 58m.
Atlanta to Rice University bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Rice University is 1h behind Atlanta. It is currently 10:11 AM in Atlanta and 9:11 AM in Rice University.
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.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–1,200
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,300
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–800
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–230
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Pierce St @ Travis St
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Rice University is 800 miles. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Atlanta to Rice University.
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