There are 4 ways to get from Houston to Houston Zoo by tram, bus, taxi, or foot
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Line 700 tram
best- Take the tram from Central Stn Main SB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SBtram 700
31 min$2Line 011 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fannin St @ Franklin St to Almeda Rd @ Camden Drbus 011
42 min$1–2Taxi
- Take the taxi from Houston to Houston Zootaxi 4.4 mi
7 min$14–18Walk
- Take the foot from Houston to Houston Zoowalk 4.2 mi
1h 21m
Houston to Houston Zoo by tram and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Houston Zoo is to line 011 bus which costs $1 - $2 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Houston Zoo is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs $14 - $18.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fannin St @ Franklin St and arriving at Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 22 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Stn Main SB and arriving at Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SB. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Houston and Houston Zoo is 4 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Houston Zoo without a car is to line 700 tram which takes 31 min and costs $2.
The line 700 tram from Central Stn Main SB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SB takes 18 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Houston to Houston Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Fannin St @ Franklin St station.
Houston to Houston Zoo train services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from Central Stn Main SB station.
Houston to Houston Zoo bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr station.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Houston Zoo, TX, USA?
Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a vehicle from Central Stn Main SB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SB every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $2 and the journey takes 18 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan Transit Harris County operates a bus from Fannin St @ Franklin St to Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $1–2 and the journey takes 22 min.
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Central Stn Main SB to Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SB
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Fannin St @ Franklin St to Almeda Rd @ Camden Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- $14–18
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +1 346-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
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Houston to Houston Zoo train services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Memorial Hermann/Houston Zoo Stn SB station.
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