The Most Popular Urban Mobility App in Houston.
All local mobility options in one app
256 Line
Eastex / Kingwood P&R
METRO
METRO 256 Bus Route Schedule and Stops (Updated)
The 256 bus (Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound) has 14 stops departing from Jefferson St @ Louisiana St and ending at Kingwood Park & Ride.
Choose any of the 256 bus stops below to find updated real-time schedules and to see their route map.
Direction: Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound (14 stops)
Jefferson St @ Louisiana St
Travis St @ Leeland St
Travis St @ Clay St
Travis St @ Dallas St
Travis St @ Mckinney St
Travis St @ Rusk St
Travis St @ Texas Ave
Travis St @ Preston St
Travis St @ Franklin St
Franklin St @ Main St
Franklin St @ Caroline St
Franklin St @ La Branch St
Eastex Park & Ride
Kingwood Park & Ride
256 FAQ
What time does the 256 bus start operating?
Services on the 256 bus start at 3:05 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
What time does the 256 bus stop working?
Services on the 256 bus stop at 7:05 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.
Does the METRO 256 bus line run on Christmas Day?
The 256 bus's operating hours on Christmas Day may change. Check the Moovit app for latest changes and live updates.
Is there a 256 bus stop near me?
Click here to view the nearest 256 bus stop.
METRO Bus Service Alerts
See all updates on 256 (from Jefferson St @ Louisiana St), including real-time status info, bus delays, changes of routes, changes of stops locations, and any other service changes. Get a real-time map view of 256 (Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound) and track the bus as it moves on the map. Download the app for all METRO info now.
256 line bus fare
METRO 256 (Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound) prices may change based on several factors. For more information about METRO tickets costs please check the Moovit app or METRO’s official website.
256 (METRO)
The first stop of the 256 bus route is Jefferson St @ Louisiana St and the last stop is Kingwood Park & Ride. 256 (Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound) is operational during weekdays.
Additional information: 256 has 14 stops and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 55 minutes.
On the go? See why over 1.5 million users trust Moovit as the best public transit app. Moovit gives you METRO suggested routes, real-time bus tracker, live directions, line route maps in Houston, and helps to find the closest 256 bus stops near you. No internet available? Download an offline PDF map and bus schedule for the 256 bus to take on your trip.
Line 256 Real Time bus Tracker
Track line 256 (Eastex/ Kingwood - Outbound) on a live map in real time and follow its location as it moves between stations. Use Moovit as a line 256 bus tracker or a live METRO bus tracker app and never miss your bus.
Use the app as a trip planner for METRO or a trip planner for light rail or bus to plan your route around Houston. The trip planner shows updated data for METRO and any bus, including line 256, in Houston
256 - Alternative Directions
METRO Lines in Houston
- 228 - Addicks P&R/ Schedule
- 50 - Broadway/ Schedule
- 68 - Braeswood/ Schedule
- 202 - Kuykendahl P&R/ Schedule
- 66 - Quitman/ Schedule
- 6 - Jensen / Greens/ Schedule
- 257 - Townsen P&R/ Schedule
- 153 - Harwin Express/ Schedule
- 309 - Gulfton Circulator/ Schedule
- 216 - W L York / NW Station P&R/ Schedule
- 35 - San Felipe/ Schedule
- 80 - MLK / Lockwood/ Schedule
- 40 - Telephone / Heights/ Schedule
- 87 - Sunnyside/ Schedule
- 160 - Memorial City Express/ Schedule
- 265 - West Bellfort P&R/ Schedule
- 9 - Gulfton / Holman/ Schedule
- 310 - Gulfton Circulator/ Schedule
- 98 - Briargate/ Schedule
- 25 - Richmond/ Schedule
Get around Houston by public transit!
Traveling around Houston has never been so easy. See step by step directions as you travel to any attraction, street or major public transit station. View bus and train schedules, arrival times, service alerts and detailed routes on a map, so you know exactly how to get to anywhere in Houston.
When traveling to any destination around Houston use Moovit's Live Directions with Get Off Notifications to know exactly where and how far to walk, how long to wait for your line, and how many stops are left. Moovit will alert you when it's time to get off — no need to constantly re-check whether yours is the next stop.
Wondering how to use public transit in Houston or how to pay for public transit in Houston? Moovit public transit app can help you navigate your way with public transit easily, and at minimum cost. It includes public transit fees, ticket prices, and costs. Looking for a map of Houston public transit lines? Moovit public transit app shows all public transit maps in Houston with all light rail or bus routes and stops on an interactive map.
Houston has 2 transit type(s), including: light rail or bus, operated by several transit agencies, including METRO, METRO, Greyhound-us, FlixBus-us and Megabus