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Tulsa, OK, USA to Galveston, TX, USA from $122: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tulsa, United States of America
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Galveston, United States of America

How to Get from Tulsa to Galveston: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$122 by busBest price
774 kmDistance
3h 15m Fastest

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various
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Taxi
Average Duration
3h  15m
Estimated price
$235-564
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Greyhound USA
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Taxi
Average Duration
13h  46m
Estimated price
$122-240
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  4m
Estimated price
$2353-2354
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Distance: 774 km
Duration: 3h 15m

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Average Duration
14h  15m
Estimated price
$139-2350
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Taxi
Average Duration
4h  37m
Estimated price
$226-410
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13h  27m
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$242-404
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14h  36m
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$2351-2352

Traveling From Tulsa to Galveston

Journeying from Tulsa to Galveston offers a striking shift from the vibrant city life and rich culture of Oklahoma to the coastal charm and relaxing beaches of Texas.

Best Neighbourhoods in Galveston

Galveston boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

The Strand Historic District
• Home to Victorian architecture and vibrant shops.
• Hosts numerous festivals and art events throughout the year.
Sea Isle
• Family-friendly beach access with beautiful ocean views.
• Great for fishing, boating, and water sports enthusiasts.
East End
• Features rich history and cultural attractions.
• Close proximity to Galveston Historic Pleasure Pier.

Best Times To Visit Galveston's Attractions

Planning your visit to Galveston? Consider these optimal times to enjoy its top attractions.

Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier
Visiting during weekdays in early spring or fall offers shorter lines and milder weather.
Moody Gardens
Early mornings right after opening are ideal for exploring without the crowds.
The Strand Historic District
Midweek visits allow you to enjoy shops and dining without weekend rushes.

Galveston Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Galveston enjoys a humid subtropical climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and beach time.

Dining Recommendation

Make sure to try the shrimp and grits at Gaido's Seafood Restaurant, a beloved local spot that showcases fresh Gulf seafood with a twist. This dish highlights Galveston’s coastal flavors and vibrant atmosphere, offering a culinary experience distinctly different from Tulsa's heartland fare.

Tulsa - Galveston operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tulsa and Galveston, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Oklahoma City Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$2401-1228

Bus from Tulsa Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 40m
Estimated price
$2402-2403

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
$2404-2405
Website
https://ridemetro.org

Bus from Pierce St @ Travis St to Bay Area Pr

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2400-0
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
https://vonlane.com

Bus from Fort Worth to Hyatt Regency Houston

Average Duration
4h
Estimated price
$5640-0
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Dallas, Tx - 801, Sth Riverfront Blvd to Houston, TX

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$5648-2406
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Dallas Market Center to Downtown Houston

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$1225-56480
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Oklahoma City to Fort Worth

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$5648-5649
Plane Show flights
Website
https://southwest.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
$5640-5641

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt via Dallas

Average Duration
3h 34m
Estimated price
$5640-23570

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt via Austin

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$5640-5642

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston via Dallas

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$5640-5643
Website
https://aa.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
3h 37m
Estimated price
$5644-2356

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$5645-5646
Website
https://united.com

Plane from Tulsa Airport to Houston

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
$5640-5647
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Other from El Dorado Pr to Galveston

Average Duration
35m
Estimated price
$56485-5649

Tulsa to Galveston: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tulsa and Galveston offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an exciting road trip from Tulsa to the beautiful coastal city of Galveston spanning a scenic distance of 548 miles. The journey promises around 9 hours and 4 minutes of driving, offering a picturesque drive through the heart of America. 💰 Explore different travel options that range from $95 to $150 for a trip by car from Tulsa to Galveston. Whether you prefer a budget-friendly ride or a more luxurious travel experience, there are various pricing choices available to suit your preferences and needs.
Average price
$95 - $150
🚂 Embark on a scenic train journey from Tulsa to Galveston! With a total distance of 599 miles, this route involves 3 transfers, offering a unique travel experience. 🏝️ Finally, arrive at Galveston after a day and 6 hours of travel time. With 4 steps to complete your journey, including a charming Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service, your adventure from Tulsa to Galveston promises to be memorable and enriching.
🛫 Flying from Tulsa to Galveston is a convenient and quick travel option. With direct flights offered by American Airlines and Southwest Airlines, the journey typically takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes.
Departure Point
Tulsa Airport
Arrival Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport
🚌 Start your journey from Tulsa USA, to Galveston USA with a bus towards Dallas. Enjoy a 6-hour and 40-minute ride with Greyhound before transferring to the next leg of your trip. 🛤️ Continue your adventure with a bus towards Atlanta, GA, departing from Dallas and arriving at Longview Bus Station. This 3-hour journey with Greyhound will bring you closer to your final destination in Galveston. 🏖️ Conclude your bus travel with a scenic 6-hour and 5-minute ride on the Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service, departing from Longview and arriving at the Galveston Amtrak Bus Stop. Sit back, relax, and look forward to exploring the beautiful coastal city of Galveston upon arrival.

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to get from Tulsa to Galveston is to drive. The estimated cost for fuel is around $95 to $150, depending on your vehicle's fuel efficiency. The trip takes approximately 9 hours and 4 minutes via I-45 S. It's important to consider tolls, parking fees, and potential vehicle maintenance costs when calculating the overall expenses.
The fastest way to travel from Tulsa to Galveston is to take a flight and then a taxi. This option typically takes around 2 hours and 28 minutes. The cost of the flight and taxi can range from $250 to $600 depending on the airline and time of booking. Alternatively, you can also consider driving, which takes approximately 9 hours and 4 minutes.
It is approximately 481 miles from Tulsa to Galveston. The road distance is slightly longer, measuring around 547.6 miles. The drive usually takes about 9 hours and 4 minutes. Keep in mind that the travel time may vary depending on factors such as traffic conditions and the route taken.
The most convenient way to travel from Tulsa to Galveston without a car is to take a bus and then a taxi. You can catch a bus from Tulsa to Houston, which takes approximately 10 hours, and then take a taxi or another bus from Houston to Galveston, which is about a 1.5-hour journey. The cost for this journey can range from $130 to $250 depending on the bus and taxi fares. It is recommended to check the schedules and prices of different bus companies and book in advance to secure your seat.
The average travel time from Tulsa to Galveston is around 2 hours and 28 minutes, including transfers. The fastest way to reach Galveston from Tulsa is by flying, which typically takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes. Another option is to drive, which takes approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. The duration of the journey may vary depending on traffic and the chosen route.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Galveston. With over 905 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a variety of options suitable for their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Galveston start at around $40 per night, but can vary depending on factors such as location, amenities, and time of year. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and availability for your stay in Galveston.
Yes, you can drive from Tulsa to Galveston. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 548 miles. It usually takes around 9 hours and 4 minutes to complete the journey by car. However, travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and the route you take.
To get to Galveston from Tulsa Airport, you have a few options. The most convenient way is to rent a car from the airport and drive to Galveston, which takes approximately 5 hours. Another option is to take a taxi from the airport to the Tulsa bus station and then take a Greyhound bus to Houston. From there, you can take a shuttle or taxi to Galveston, which will take additional time. Lastly, you can also consider booking a direct flight from Tulsa Airport to Houston, and then take a shuttle or taxi from the Houston airport to Galveston.
American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are the two major airlines that offer flights from Tulsa to Galveston. Both airlines operate flights from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Airport, which is the closest airport to Galveston. From Houston Hobby Airport, travelers can take a connecting flight or use ground transportation to reach Galveston, which is approximately 50 miles away. It is recommended to check the airlines' websites or contact their customer service for the most up-to-date flight schedules and prices.
The fastest way to get from Tulsa to Galveston is by plane. The quickest flight is a direct flight from Tulsa Airport to Houston Hobby Apt Airport, which takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Airlines such as American Airlines and Southwest Airlines offer flights on this route. It is recommended to check for flight availability and compare prices to find the most convenient option for your travel.
The flight from Tulsa to Galveston typically takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is the quickest option for traveling between the two cities. However, keep in mind that this does not include the time it takes to get to and from the airports, go through security, and potentially deal with any delays or layovers. It is always recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date flight schedules and durations.
The cost to drive from Tulsa to Galveston can range from $95 to $150 based on factors such as the type of vehicle, fuel prices, and tolls. This estimate takes into account the distance of approximately 608 miles between the two cities. It is important to consider additional expenses such as meals, accommodations, and possible parking fees during the 9 hour and 4 minute journey.

Trips to Galveston