There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Rice University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus
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Fly Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane PDX - IAH
7h 22m$187–709Fly Portland International Airport to College Station, bus
cheapest- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to College Station (CLL)plane PDX - CLL
- Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus
11h 39m$184–697Bus
- Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houstonbus
2d 3h$357–636Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain Coast Starlight
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain Sunset Limited
2d 19h$887–1,865Drive 2,195.6 mi
- Drive from Portland to Rice Universitycar 2,195.6 mi
37h 30m$401–579Fly Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane PDX - HOU
8h 35m$317–1,307Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane SEA - HOU
10h 9m$312–1,196
Portland to Rice University by bus, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Rice University is to fly which costs $180 - $750 and takes 7h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Rice University is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Portland to Rice University. However, there are services departing from Portland Curbside Bus Stop and arriving at Downtown Houston via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station and Fort Worth Downtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Portland to Rice University. However, there are services departing from Portland and arriving at Hermann Park/Rice U Stn SB via Los Angeles and Downtown Transit Center Stn SB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Portland and Rice University is 1869 miles. The road distance is 2208.4 miles.
The best way to get from Portland to Rice University without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 3h and costs $350 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Portland to Rice University, including transfers.
Portland to Rice University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Portland Curbside Bus Stop station.
Portland to Rice University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Portland station.
The best way to get from Portland to Rice University is to fly which takes 7h 22m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 2 days 3h, you could also train, which costs $850 - $1,900 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?
United Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Inc., and three other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Rice University via Pasco Bus Stop, Denver Union Station, Fort Worth Downtown, Downtown Houston, Downtown Transit Center Stn SB, and Hermann Park/Rice U Stn SB in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Sunday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Portland International Airport to College Station via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Portland International Airport to College Station via Boise, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $380–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Los Angeles to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from College Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $13–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Portland to Rice University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Pasco Bus Stop station.
Rice University is 2h ahead of Portland. It is currently 11:03 AM in Portland and 1:03 PM in Rice University.
Portland to Rice University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Portland to Rice University is 2208 miles. It takes approximately 37h 30m to drive from Portland to Rice University.
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