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Longview, TX, USA to College Station, TX, USA from $22: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Longview, United States of America
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College Station, United States of America

How to Get from Longview to College Station: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - Train, bus via Fort WorthBest price
327 kmDistance
3h 53m Fastest

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  30m
Estimated price
$34-108
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$22-214
Cheapest
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Distance: 327 km
Duration: 3h 53m

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
8h  43m
Estimated price
$27-149
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  53m
Estimated price
$35-340
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$36-119
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N/A
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  46m
Estimated price
$275-343
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N/A
Plane
Average Duration
3h  55m
Estimated price
$341-342

Traveling From Longview to College Station

The journey from Longview to College Station offers a captivating contrast, where you transition from Longview's serene, small-town charm to College Station’s vibrant college atmosphere filled with excitement and innovation.

Best Neighborhoods in College Station

College Station boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique charm and accessibility.

Southwood Valley
• Family-friendly parks and recreational areas.
• Close proximity to shops and restaurants.
Wolf Pen Creek
• Scenic walking trails and nature spots.
• Hosts annual community events and festivals.
Castlegate
• Spacious homes with beautiful landscaping.
• Convenient access to major highways and amenities.

Best Times To Visit College Station's Attractions

Timing your visit to College Station's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Texas A&M University
Visit during weekdays in the morning to enjoy a quieter campus atmosphere.
George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Mid-afternoon weekdays offer fewer visitors and a more personalized experience.
Wolf Pen Creek Park
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for peace and stunning sunsets.

College Station Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

College Station experiences a humid subtropical climate, leading to hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most comfortable times to visit. Weather plays a key role in your travel plans, with sunny days ideal for outdoor activities and occasional rain creating opportunities for cozy indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation

Try the tacos at Mama Juanita's, a vibrant spot in College Station that showcases bold flavors and a lively atmosphere, distinct from Longview's more traditional Southern cuisine. The use of local ingredients and the infusion of Latin flair create a culinary experience that feels fresh and exciting, setting it apart from what you might find back home.

Longview - College Station operators

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

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

Bus from Longview Bus Station to Houston Bus Station

Average Duration
5h
Estimated price
$22-1089

Bus from Houston Bus Station to Brazos Transit District

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$22-1089

Bus from Longview Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$22-10810

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Brazos Transit District

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$22-1089
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Longview to Dallas

Average Duration
3h 2m
Estimated price
$22-35

Train from Ebj Union Station to Fort Worth Intermodal Transit Center

Average Duration
58m
Estimated price
$8-225
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Longview (GGG) to College Station (CLL)

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$341-342

Plane from Tyler (TYR) to College Station (CLL)

Average Duration
5h 38m
Estimated price
$1080-347
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Contact phone
+1-903-753-2222

Other from Longview to Tyler

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$275-343

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Longview and College Station is approximately 161 miles, with a road distance of 202.9 miles. Travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. It takes about 8 hours and 41 minutes to reach College Station from Longview by taking a train and then a bus via Fort Worth. Alternatively, you can fly and reach College Station in around 3 hours and 28 minutes. Driving by car takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes, while taking a bus can take around 7 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Longview to College Station would be to drive. It takes approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes to drive the 202.9 mile road distance, and the cost is typically around $35-$55 for fuel. However, if time is a priority, flying would be the quickest option, taking only 3 hours and 28 minutes. The cost for a flight can range from $180-$650.
The prices for a bus ticket from College Station to Longview range from $33 to $113, depending on the specific bus company and the type of ticket purchased. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best prices. Prices may also vary based on the time of day and the day of the week.
To travel from Longview to College Station without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 203 miles, and it takes around 3 hours and 53 minutes to reach College Station by car. The cost of the journey by car varies, ranging from $35 to $55, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from Longview to College Station without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes and the ticket price can range from $30 to $120. This is a convenient and affordable alternative for those who do not have access to a car or prefer not to drive.
No, there is no direct link between Longview and College Station by bus. However, there are bus services available with transfers that can take approximately 7 hours and 17 minutes. The bus journey departs from Longview Bus Station and arrives at College Station via Houston Downtown. This option allows travelers to reach College Station from Longview, although it requires a transfer.
The flight duration between Longview and College Station with one stopover is approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes. However, please note that there is no direct flight between the two cities. The cost of a flight ticket from College Station to Longview can range from $185 to $641, depending on various factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. It's advisable to check with different airlines and travel booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date information on flight prices.
There are numerous accommodations available near College Station. With over 122 hotels to choose from, ranging in price from $42 upwards, there are options to fit different budgets and preferences. Whether you are looking for a luxury hotel, a budget-friendly option, or something in between, you should have no trouble finding a suitable place to stay near College Station. It is advisable to check the specific hotel's amenities, location, and customer reviews to find the best fit for your needs.

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