How to Get to Rice University in Houston by Bus or Light Rail?

Directions to Rice University (Houston) with public transportation

The following transit lines have routes that pass near Rice University

  • BusBus: 28, 292, 298, 56, 65.
  • Light RailLight Rail: 700.

How to get to Rice University by bus?

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

Light Rail stations near Rice University in Houston

  • Hermann Park/Rice U, 7 min walk,

Bus stops near Rice University in Houston

  • Main St @ Cambridge St, 7 min walk,
  • Cambridge St @ Fannin St, 9 min walk,
  • University Blvd @ Main St, 12 min walk,

Bus lines to Rice University in Houston

  • 56, Greenspoint Tc - Northbound,
  • 292, Tmc Tc / Via Westpark/Lower Uptown Tc - Inbound,
  • 298, Tmc Tc - Inbound,
  • 28, Ben Taub Hospital - Westbound,
  • 84, Northwest Tc - Northbound,
Questions & Answers

  • What are the closest stations to Rice University?

    The closest stations to Rice University are:

    • Hermann Park/Rice U station is 577 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Main St @ Cambridge St stop is 588 yards away, 7 min walk.
    • Cambridge St @ Fannin St stop is 723 yards away, 9 min walk.
    • University Blvd @ Main St stop is 992 yards away, 12 min walk.

  • Which bus lines stop near Rice University?

    These bus lines stop near Rice University: 28, 292, 298, 56, 65.

  • Which light rail line stops near Rice University?

    700 (Metrorail - Fannin South - Southbound)

  • What’s the nearest light rail station to Rice University in Houston?

    The nearest light rail station to Rice University in Houston is Hermann Park/Rice U. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What’s the nearest bus station to Rice University in Houston?

    The nearest bus station to Rice University in Houston is Main St @ Cambridge St. It’s a 7 min walk away.

  • What time is the first light rail to Rice University in Houston?

    The 700 is the first light rail that goes to Rice University in Houston. It stops nearby at 3:38 AM.

  • What time is the last light rail to Rice University in Houston?

    The 700 is the last light rail that goes to Rice University in Houston. It stops nearby at 1:05 AM.

  • What time is the first bus to Rice University in Houston?

    The 56 is the first bus that goes to Rice University in Houston. It stops nearby at 4:45 AM.

  • What time is the last bus to Rice University in Houston?

    The 56 is the last bus that goes to Rice University in Houston. It stops nearby at 1:12 AM.

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Public Transit to Rice University in Houston

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Looking for the nearest stop or station to Rice University? Check out this list of stops closest to your destination: Hermann Park/Rice U; Main St @ Cambridge St; Cambridge St @ Fannin St; University Blvd @ Main St.

Bus: 28, 292, 298, 56, 65, 84.Light Rail: 700.

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Rice University Address: 6100 Main St street in Houston

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Public transit lines with stations closest to Rice University in Houston

Bus lines with stations closest to Rice University in Houston