There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Tulane University by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211 / ...
6h 53m$43–82Bus via Houston Bus Station (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0602
9h 16m$42–99Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Sunset Limited
10h 13m$50–92Drive 345.3 mi
- Drive from Houston to Tulane Universitycar 345.3 mi
5h 51m$63–91Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, line 57 bus
- Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EBtram
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane HOU - MSY
- Take the bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulanebus
4h 50m$75–498Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)plane IAH - MSY
5h 1m$55–239Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB)plane IAH - PIB
- Drive from Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport (PIB) to Tulane Universitycar
5h 23m$70–329
Houston to Tulane University by bus and foot (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Tulane University is to bus which costs $40 - $85 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Tulane University is to line 800 tram and fly and line 57 bus which takes 4h 50m and costs $75 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston to Tulane University. However, there are services departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Freret at Loyola/Tulane via Loyola at Howard. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Houston and Tulane University is 357 miles. The road distance is 347.3 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Tulane University without a car is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Houston to Tulane University, including transfers.
Houston to Tulane University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Houston to Tulane University is to bus which takes 6h 53m and costs $40 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $95 and takes 10h 13m.
Houston to Tulane University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New Orleans Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Tulane University is 347 miles. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Houston to Tulane University.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Tulane University, LA, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $40–80 and the journey takes 6h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal 3 times a week. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 9h 30m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–490
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Hattiesburg–Laurel Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EB
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
- Adult
- $2
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 504-248-3900
- Website
- norta.com
Bus from Main Library to Freret at Loyola/Tulane
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- norta.com
- Seniors 65+, disabled
- $1
- Standard fare
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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