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How to get fromPortland to Rice Universityby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Portland to Rice University by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Portland International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane PDX - IAH
    7h 20m
    $177–709

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Portland Curbside Bus Stop to Pasco Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pasco Bus Stop to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2d 3h
    $344–637

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Portland to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    2d 19h
    $823–1,732

  4. Drive 2,195.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portland to Rice Universitycar car 2,195.6 mi
    37h 30m
    $401–579

  5. Fly Portland International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane PDX - HOU
    8h 32m
    $337–1,407

  6. Fly Portland International Airport to College Station, bus

    1. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to College Station (CLL)plane plane PDX - CLL
    2. Take the bus from College Station to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    11h 42m
    $193–746

  7. Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain train
    2. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SEA - HOU
    10h 13m
    $308–1,192

Portland to Rice University by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$344Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,857.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., United Airlines, 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.

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