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How to get fromSeattle to Rice UniversityBy plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Seattle to Rice University by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SEA - HOU
    7h 20m
    $220–960

  2. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SEA - IAH
    8h 2m
    $130–512

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Denver Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    2d 3h
    $370–675

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    3d
    $836–1,827

  5. Drive 2,256.4 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Rice Universitycar car 2,256.4 mi
    38h 37m
    $412–595

Seattle to Rice University by bus, foot, and tram

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration2d 3hAverage Duration
Ticket$370Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Rice University, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Rice University via 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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