How to get from South Houston to Houston by bus and light rail?

From South Houston to Houston by bus and light rail

To get from South Houston to Houston you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 76 bus from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd station to Bellfort Ave @ Broadway St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 73 bus and finally take the 700 light rail from Fannin South station to Tmc Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 60 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus and light rail schedule from South Houston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Houston on the Moovit app.

60min$1.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 7676
Bus - 7373
Light Rail - 700
Light Rail - 700
Walk to Houston
Leaves from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd
    ID 712
    40 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Magnolia Park Tc - Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Bellfort Ave @ Broadway St
    ID 762
    10 min
  • 4
    Bus - 7373
    Wait for bus
    73
    Fannin South Tc - Westbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Fannin South Transit Center
    ID 11029
    26 min
  • 6
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Fannin South
    50 yd • 1 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - 700
    Wait for light rail
    700
    Metrorail -North Line Tc - Northbound
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Tmc Transit Center
    7 min
  • 9
    Walk to Houston
    Walk to
    Houston
    30 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Houston to Houston by bus

To get from South Houston to Houston you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 76 bus from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd station to Flagstone Terrace @ S Richey St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the 4 bus from Ennis St @ Oakdale St station to Texas Medical Center Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus and light rail schedule from South Houston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Houston on the Moovit app.

69min$1.25
Bus - 7676
Bus - 55
Bus - 44
Leaves from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Houston
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Howard Dr - Southbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flagstone Terrace @ S Richey St
    ID 900
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Wheeler Tc - Westbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southmore Blvd @ Ennis St
    ID 2202
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ennis St @ Oakdale St
    ID 2165
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Mission Bend Tc - Westbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Texas Medical Center Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Texas Medical Center Transit Center
    ID 11025
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from South Houston to Houston

The distance between South Houston and Houston is approximately 12.5 mi, which can typically be travelled in 60 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Houston to Houston by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Houston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Light Rail schedule from South Houston to Houston

To check the bus and light rail schedule from South Houston to Houston using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (South Houston) and destination (Houston), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and light rail, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and light rail schedules.

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From South Houston to Houston by bus

To get from South Houston to Houston you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 76 bus from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd station to Flagstone Terrace @ S Richey St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 5 bus and finally take the 4 bus from Ennis St @ Oakdale St station to Texas Medical Center Transit Center station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 9 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus and light rail schedule from South Houston may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and light rail schedule to Houston on the Moovit app.

69min$1.25
Bus - 7676
Bus - 55
Bus - 44
Leaves from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    South Houston
  • 2
    Bus - 7676
    Wait for bus
    76
    Howard Dr - Southbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Flagstone Terrace @ S Richey St
    ID 900
    3 min
  • 4
    Bus - 55
    Wait for bus
    5
    Wheeler Tc - Westbound
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Southmore Blvd @ Ennis St
    ID 2202
    45 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ennis St @ Oakdale St
    ID 2165
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 7
    Bus - 44
    Wait for bus
    4
    Mission Bend Tc - Westbound
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Texas Medical Center Transit Center
    Ride to bus station
    Texas Medical Center Transit Center
    ID 11025
    16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Houston to Houston?

    The fastest way takes 60 minutes, using Bus line 76, Bus line 73, Light Rail line 700.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Houston to Houston?

    The alternative route takes 69 minutes, using Bus line 76, Bus line 5, Bus line 4.

  • Is there a direct bus between South Houston and Houston in Houston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 60 min.

  • Which bus line goes from South Houston to Houston in Houston?

    The 76 bus line goes from Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd station near South Houston in Houston to Magnolia Park Tc - Northbound station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Magnolia Park Tc - Northbound station near Houston.

  • How long does it take to travel from South Houston to Houston in Houston by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between South Houston and Houston by bus and light rail is about 60 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near South Houston to get to Houston in Houston?

    Get on the 76 bus from the Winkler Dr @ Galveston Rd stop near South Houston in Houston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between South Houston and Houston in Houston?

    Get off the bus at the Magnolia Park Tc - Northbound station, which is closest to Houston.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from South Houston to Houston?

    The ride from South Houston to Houston costs $1.25.

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