There are 5 ways to get from Houston to Sam Rayburn by bus or car
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Bus, drive via West Livingston (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to LivingstonGreyhound US1152
- Drive from Livingston to Sam Rayburn
4h 18m$41–77Drive 146.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Houston to Sam Rayburn146.2 mi
2h 41m$27–39Bus, drive (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lufkin Brazos Transit DistrictGreyhound US1152
- Drive from Lufkin Brazos Transit District to Sam Rayburn
4h 59m$40–80Bus, drive #2 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lufkin Brazos Transit DistrictGreyhound US1152
- Drive from Lufkin Brazos Transit District to Sam Rayburn
5h 19m$41–77Bus, drive #3 (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Lufkin Brazos Transit DistrictGreyhound US1152
- Drive from Lufkin Brazos Transit District to Sam Rayburn
5h 19m$41–77
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Sam Rayburn is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Sam Rayburn is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $26 - $40.
The distance between Houston and Sam Rayburn is 153 miles. The road distance is 147.1 miles.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Houston to Sam Rayburn, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Sam Rayburn is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Houston to Sam Rayburn.
There are 12+ hotels available in Sam Rayburn.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Sam Rayburn, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Houston to Sam Rayburn. However, you can take the line 800 vehicle to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, walk to Houston Bus Station, take the bus to Livingston, then drive to Sam Rayburn. Alternatively, you can drive from Houston to Sam Rayburn in around 2h 41m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Livingston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Lufkin Brazos Transit District
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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