Bus - 256

256 Line

Eastex / Kingwood P&R

METRO

METRO 256 bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)

The 256 bus (Downtown - Inbound) has 11 stops departing from Kingwood Pr and ending at St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St.

Choose any of the 256 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.

Direction: Downtown - Inbound (11 stops)

  • Kingwood Pr

  • Eastex Pr

  • Congress St @ Crawford St

  • Congress St @ Austin St

  • Congress St @ San Jacinto St

  • Congress St @ Main St

  • Milam St @ Preston St

  • Milam St @ Rusk St

  • Milam St @ Dallas St

  • Milam St @ Leeland St

  • St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St

256 FAQ

  • What time does the 256 bus start operating?

    Services on the 256 bus start at 5:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 256 bus stop working?

    Services on the 256 bus stop at 6:03 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

  • What time does the 256 bus arrive?

    When does the Eastex / Kingwood P&R Bus line come? Check Live Arrival Times for live arrival times and to see the full schedule for the Eastex / Kingwood P&R Bus line that is closest to your location.

  • How much is the 256 (Downtown - Inbound) bus fare?

    The Eastex / Kingwood P&R (Downtown - Inbound) bus fare is about $1.25.

  • Is there a 256 bus stop near me?

    Click here to view the nearest 256 bus stop.

METRO 256 bus Route Map - Downtown - Inbound

256 bus Line Map
PDF Version: 256 schedule, stops and map256 - Downtown - Inbound timetable

256 bus Schedule

256 bus route operates on Monday to Friday. Regular schedule hours: 5:00 AM - 6:03 PM

DayOperating HoursFrequency (min)
SunNot OperationalNot Operational
Mon5:00 AM - 6:03 PM10 - 15
Tue5:00 AM - 6:03 PM10 - 15
Wed5:00 AM - 6:03 PM10 - 15
Thu5:00 AM - 6:03 PM10 - 15
Fri5:00 AM - 6:03 PM10 - 15
SatNot OperationalNot Operational

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256 line bus fare

METRO 256 (Downtown - Inbound) ride fare is about $1.25. Prices may change based on several factors. For more information about METRO’s ticket costs, please check the Moovit app or METRO’s official website.

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256 (METRO)

The first stop of the 256 bus route is Kingwood Pr and the last stop is St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St. 256 (Downtown - Inbound) is operational during weekdays.

Additional information: 256 has 11 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 48 minutes.

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