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There are 8 ways to get from Waco to Port Bolivar by bus, car, car ferry, plane or tram

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Bus, drive, car ferry  •  6h 24m

  1. Take the bus from Waco to Houston Downtown
  2. Take the bus from Milam St @ Jefferson St to Bay Area Pr 247
  3. Drive from Bay Area Pr to Galveston
  4. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar

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Bus, drive, car ferry via Waco Bus Station  •  6h 58m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
  2. Take the bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Pr 247
  3. Drive from Bay Area Pr to Galveston
  4. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar

Drive  •  5h 14m

  1. Drive from Waco to Port Bolivar 291.4 miles

Bus to Dallas, fly to Houston Hobby Apt, drive, car ferry  •  6h 9m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
  2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) DAL - HOU
  3. Drive from Houston Hobby Apt to Galveston
  4. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar

Bus to Austin, fly to Houston Hobby Apt, drive, car ferry  •  6h 6m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
  2. Fly from Austin (AUS) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) AUS - HOU
  3. Drive from Houston Hobby Apt to Galveston
  4. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar

Bus, tram to Dallas/Ft.Worth, fly to Houston Hobby Apt, drive, car ferry  •  6h 50m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
  2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
  3. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) DFW - HOU
  4. Drive from Houston Hobby Apt to Galveston
  5. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar

Bus, tram to Dallas/Ft.Worth, fly to Beaumont/Port Arthur, drive  •  7h 7m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
  2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
  3. Fly from Dallas/Ft.Worth (DFW) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) DFW - BPT
  4. Drive from Beaumont/Port Arthur to Port Bolivar

Bus to Dallas, fly to Houston, bus, drive, car ferry  •  8h 42m

  1. Take the bus from Waco Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
  2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Houston (IAH) DAL - IAH
  3. Take the bus from Milam St @ Jefferson St to Bay Area Pr
  4. Drive from Bay Area Pr to Galveston
  5. Take the car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar
Waco → Port Bolivar
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The cheapest way to get from Waco to Port Bolivar is to bus and drive and car ferry which costs $24 - $70 and takes 6h 24m.

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The quickest way to get from Waco to Port Bolivar is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 14m.

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The distance between Waco and Port Bolivar is 208 miles. The road distance is 291.4 miles.

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It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Waco to Port Bolivar, including transfers.

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The quickest flight from Dallas Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.

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Yes, the driving distance between Waco to Port Bolivar is 291 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Waco to Port Bolivar.

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Southwest Airlines offers flights from Dallas Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport.

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  • Distance: 207.6 miles
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Waco, TX, USA and Port Bolivar, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Waco to Port Bolivar. However, you can take the bus to Houston Downtown, take the walk to Milam St @ Jefferson St, take the bus to Bay Area Pr, take the drive to Galveston, take the car ferry to Bolivar, then take the drive to Port Bolivar. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Houston Bus Station, take the walk to Pierce St @ Travis St, take the bus to Bay Area Pr, take the drive to Galveston, take the car ferry to Bolivar, then take the drive to Port Bolivar.

Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Website
southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Houston Hobby Apt
Ave. Duration
1h 11m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$110 - $430
Flights from Austin to Houston Hobby Apt
Ave. Duration
58 min
When
Every day
Estimated price
$80 - $280
Flights from Dallas to Houston
Ave. Duration
1h 4m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$80 - $300
American Airlines
Website
aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Houston Hobby Apt
Ave. Duration
1h 15m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$180 - $850
Flights from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Beaumont/Port Arthur
Ave. Duration
1h 22m
When
Every day
Estimated price
$130 - $600
Train operators
Trinity Metro
Phone
+1 817-215-8600
Website
ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
Ave. Duration
49 min
Frequency
Hourly
Estimated price
$1 - $3
Website
Trinity Metro
Youth 5-19, seniors 65+
$2
Adults 20-64
$3
Bus operators
Flixbus USA
Phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com
Bus from Waco to Houston Downtown
Ave. Duration
3h 25m
Frequency
Once daily
Estimated price
$15 - $55
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult Standard Purchase
$20 - $55
Adult Advance Purchase
$15 - $22
Bus from Waco Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
Ave. Duration
1h 55m
Frequency
Every 3 hours
Estimated price
$10 - $50
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult Standard Purchase
$15 - $50
Adult Advance Purchase
$10 - $14
Bus from Waco Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
Ave. Duration
1h 50m
Frequency
Every 4 hours
Estimated price
$10 - $50
Schedules at
flixbus.com
Adult Standard Purchase
$16 - $50
Adult Advance Purchase
$10 - $15
Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Phone
+1 713-635-4000
Website
ridemetro.org
Bus from Milam St @ Jefferson St to Bay Area Pr
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$2 - $4
Website
Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Pr
Ave. Duration
35 min
Frequency
Every 2 hours
Estimated price
$2 - $4
Website
Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Greyhound USA

Greyhound is a leading bus company based in Dallas, Texas, serving over 3800 destinations across North America, Mexico and Canada. Greyhound carries around 18 million passengers a year who travel 5.4 billion miles (8.6 billion km) a year on their fleet of around 1700 vehicles. For travel flexibility, you can board or get off a Greyhound bus at official Greyhound stations, partner stations and curbside stops. There are around 230 Greyhound stations across the US where you can both catch your bus and buy tickets, that are also available on the official website and via the mobile app.

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Contact Details
Phone
+1 214-849-8100
Email
ifsr@greyhound.com
Website
greyhound.com
Bus from Waco Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
Ave. Duration
4h 5m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$25 - $35
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Economy
$25 - $35
Flexible
$45 - $70
Bus from Waco Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
Ave. Duration
2h 25m
Frequency
4 times a day
Estimated price
$16 - $24
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Economy
$16 - $24
Flexible
$35 - $50
Bus from Waco Bus Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
Ave. Duration
1h 30m
Frequency
3 times a day
Estimated price
$16 - $23
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/
Economy
$16 - $23
Flexible
$30 - $50
Ferry operators
Texas Department of Transport
Website
txdot.gov
Car ferry from Galveston to Bolivar
Ave. Duration
20 min
Frequency
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price
$0
Schedules at
txdot.gov

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