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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 19m
    $210–960

  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 1m
    $120–562

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento to Phoenix Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 12h
    $376–746

  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
    $853–1,847

  5. Drive 2,256.4 mi

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

Seattle to Rice University by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 12hAverage Duration
Ticket$376Cheapest 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) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Rice University via Sacramento, Phoenix Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, Houston Bus Station, Magnolia Transit Center, and Mem Hrm Hosp/houston Zoo Stn Nb in around 2d 12h.

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