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How to get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD by light rail?

From Elgin/Third Ward to UHD by light rail

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD in Houston, take the 900 light rail from Elgin/Third Ward station to Central Station Capitol station. Next, take the 700 light rail from Central Station Main station to Uh-Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 29 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The light rail schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to UHD on the Moovit app.

29min$1.25
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 700
Light Rail - 700
Walk to UHD
Leaves from Elgin/Third Ward

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Elgin/Third Ward
  • 2
    Light Rail - 900
    Wait for light rail
    900
    Downtown - Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Central Station Capitol
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Central Station Main
    120 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - 700
    Wait for light rail
    700
    Metrorail -North Line Tc - Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Uh-Downtown
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to UHD
    Walk to
    UHD
    1 Main St
    140 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Elgin/Third Ward to UHD by bus and light rail

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD in Houston, take the 900 light rail from Elgin/Third Ward station to Central Station Capitol station. Next, take the 51 bus from San Jacinto St @ Texas Ave station to University Of Houston Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The light rail schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to UHD on the Moovit app.

28min$1.25
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 900
Bus - 5151
Walk to UHD
Leaves from Elgin/Third Ward

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Elgin/Third Ward
  • 2
    Light Rail - 900
    Wait for light rail
    900
    Downtown - Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Central Station Capitol
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Jacinto St @ Texas Ave
    ID 10039
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Lbj Hospital - Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Of Houston Downtown
    ID 10509
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to UHD
    Walk to
    UHD
    1 Main St
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD

The distance between Elgin/Third Ward, Houston and UHD, Houston is approximately 3.42 mi, which can typically be travelled in 29 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD by light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Houston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Light Rail schedule from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD

To check the light rail schedule from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Elgin/Third Ward) and destination (UHD), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available light rail routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each 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 light rail schedules.

From Elgin/Third Ward to UHD by bus and light rail

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD in Houston, take the 900 light rail from Elgin/Third Ward station to Central Station Capitol station. Next, take the 51 bus from San Jacinto St @ Texas Ave station to University Of Houston Downtown station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 28 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The light rail schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated light rail schedule to UHD on the Moovit app.

28min$1.25
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 900
Bus - 5151
Walk to UHD
Leaves from Elgin/Third Ward

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Elgin/Third Ward
  • 2
    Light Rail - 900
    Wait for light rail
    900
    Downtown - Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Central Station Capitol
    12 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    San Jacinto St @ Texas Ave
    ID 10039
    100 yd • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 5151
    Wait for bus
    51
    Lbj Hospital - Northbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    University Of Houston Downtown
    ID 10509
    4 min
  • 7
    Walk to UHD
    Walk to
    UHD
    1 Main St
    320 yd • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD?

    The fastest way takes 29 minutes, using Light Rail line 900, Light Rail line 700.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD?

    The alternative route takes 28 minutes, using Light Rail line 900, Bus line 51.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Elgin/Third Ward and UHD in Houston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 light rail lines in total. The total travelling time is 29 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD in Houston?

    The 900 light rail line goes from Downtown - Northbound station near Elgin/Third Ward to Central Station Capitol station. From there you’ll have to take one light rail line till Central Station Capitol station near UHD in Houston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD in Houston by light rail?

    The total travel time between Elgin/Third Ward and UHD in Houston by light rail is about 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Elgin/Third Ward to get to UHD in Houston?

    Get on the 900 light rail from the Downtown - Northbound station near Elgin/Third Ward in Houston.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Elgin/Third Ward and UHD in Houston?

    Get off the light rail at the Central Station Capitol station, which is closest to UHD in Houston.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD?

    The ride from Elgin/Third Ward to UHD costs $1.25.