How to Get to Harris County Jail in Houston by Bus or Light Rail?

Directions to Harris County Jail (Houston) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Harris County Jail

  • BusBus: 11, 20, 244, 6, 30.
  • Light RailLight Rail: 700.

How to get to Harris County Jail by bus?

Click on the bus route to see step by step directions with maps, line arrival times and updated time schedules.

Bus stops near Harris County Jail in Houston

  • Franklin St @ Austin St, 2 min walk,
  • Franklin St @ Caroline St, 2 min walk,
  • San Jacinto St @ Commerce St, 3 min walk,
  • San Jacinto St @ Franklin St, 4 min walk,

Light Rail stations near Harris County Jail in Houston

  • Preston, 7 min walk,
  • Central Station Capitol, 10 min walk,

Bus lines to Harris County Jail in Houston

  • 6, Greenspoint Tc - Northbound,
  • 20, Magnolia Park Tc - Eastbound,
  • 30, Clinton Park - Eastbound,
  • 48, Pleasantville - Eastbound,
  • 137, Denver Harbor Tc - Eastbound,
  • 151, Downtown - Eastbound,
  • 236, Maxey Road - Outbound,
  • 244, El Dorado - Outbound,
  • 247, Fuqua/Bay Area - Outbound,
  • 249, Downtown / Via Eastwood Tc - Inbound,
  • 255, Kingwood - Outbound,
  • 256, Eastex - Outbound,
  • 257, Downtown - Inbound,
  • 259, Kingwood/Townsen/Eastex/Downtown - Inbound,
  • 265, Downtown - Inbound,
  • 269, West Bellfort P&R - Outbound,
  • 11, Gellhorn & 610 - Northbound,
  • 51, Downtown Tc - Southbound,
  • 52, Mesa Tc - Northbound,
Questions & Answers
  • What are the closest stations to Harris County Jail?

    The closest stations to Harris County Jail are:

    • Franklin St @ Austin St is 70 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • Franklin St @ Caroline St is 72 yards away, 2 min walk.
    • San Jacinto St @ Commerce St is 155 yards away, 3 min walk.
    • San Jacinto St @ Franklin St is 200 yards away, 4 min walk.
    • Preston is 491 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Central Station Capitol is 722 yards away, 10 min walk.
  • Which bus lines stop near Harris County Jail?

    These bus lines stop near Harris County Jail: 11, 20, 244, 6.

  • Which light rail line stops near Harris County Jail?

    700 (Metrorail -North Line Tc - Northbound)

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The nearest light rail station to Harris County Jail in Houston is Preston. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The nearest bus stations to Harris County Jail in Houston are Franklin St @ Austin St and Franklin St @ Caroline St. The closest one is a 2 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The 800 is the first light rail that goes to Harris County Jail in Houston. It stops nearby at 3:42 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The 900 is the last light rail that goes to Harris County Jail in Houston. It stops nearby at 1:35 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The 11 is the first bus that goes to Harris County Jail in Houston. It stops nearby at 4:17 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Harris County Jail in Houston?

    The 137 is the last bus that goes to Harris County Jail in Houston. It stops nearby at 1:31 AM.

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Public Transit to Harris County Jail in Houston

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Harris County Jail? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Franklin St @ Austin St; Franklin St @ Caroline St; San Jacinto St @ Commerce St; San Jacinto St @ Franklin St; Preston; Central Station Capitol.

Bus: 11, 20, 244, 6, 30, 48, 137, 255, 256, 257, 259, 265, 51, 52.Light Rail: 700.

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Harris County Jail Address: Franklin Street street in Houston

Harris County Jail, Houston

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Harris County Jail in Houston

Bus lines with stations closest to Harris County Jail in Houston