How to get from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston by bus?

From Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston by bus

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston in Houston, take the 29 bus from Elgin St @ Scott St station to N York St @ Canal St station. Next, take the 20 bus from Canal St @ N York St station to Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uptown Houston on the Moovit app.

57min$1.25
Walk to bus station
Bus - 2929
Bus - 2020
Walk to Uptown Houston
Leaves from Elgin St @ Scott St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin St @ Scott St
    ID 1661
    110 yd • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 2929
    Wait for bus
    29
    Kashmere Tc - Northbound
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    N York St @ Canal St
    ID 9756
    9 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Canal St @ N York St
    ID 1254
    20 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bellaire Tc - Westbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr
    ID 12357
    36 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uptown Houston
    Walk to
    Uptown Houston
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston by bus and light rail

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston in Houston, take the 900 light rail from Elgin/Third Ward station to Theater District (Westbound) station. Next, take the 20 bus from Smith St @ Prairie St station to Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uptown Houston on the Moovit app.

56min$1.25
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 900
Bus - 2020
Walk to Uptown Houston
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
    Theater District (Westbound)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smith St @ Prairie St
    ID 669
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bellaire Tc - Westbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr
    ID 12357
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uptown Houston
    Walk to
    Uptown Houston
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston

The distance between Elgin/Third Ward and Uptown Houston is approximately 11.93 mi, which can typically be travelled in 57 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Houston – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston

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

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From Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston by bus and light rail

To get from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston in Houston, take the 900 light rail from Elgin/Third Ward station to Theater District (Westbound) station. Next, take the 20 bus from Smith St @ Prairie St station to Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 56 min. The ride fare is $1.25. The bus schedule from Elgin/Third Ward may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Uptown Houston on the Moovit app.

56min$1.25
Light Rail - 900
Light Rail - 900
Bus - 2020
Walk to Uptown Houston
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
    Theater District (Westbound)
    18 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Smith St @ Prairie St
    ID 669
    250 yd • 3 min
  • 5
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Bellaire Tc - Westbound
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sage Rd @ Chevy Chase Dr
    ID 12357
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to Uptown Houston
    Walk to
    Uptown Houston
    360 yd • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

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

    The fastest way takes 57 minutes, using Bus line 29, Bus line 20.

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

    The alternative route takes 56 minutes, using Light Rail line 900, Bus line 20.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elgin/Third Ward and Uptown Houston in Houston?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 57 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston in Houston?

    The 29 bus line goes from Elgin St @ Scott St station near Elgin/Third Ward in Houston to N York St @ Canal St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till N York St @ Canal St station near Uptown Houston.

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston in Houston by bus?

    The total travel time between Elgin/Third Ward and Uptown Houston by bus is about 57 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elgin/Third Ward to get to Uptown Houston in Houston?

    Get on the 29 bus from the Elgin St @ Scott St stop near Elgin/Third Ward in Houston.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elgin/Third Ward and Uptown Houston in Houston?

    Get off the bus at the N York St @ Canal St stop, which is closest to Uptown Houston.

  • How much is the bus fare from Elgin/Third Ward to Uptown Houston?

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

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