Houston to Galveston SHUTTLE TRANSPORTATION
Houston to Galveston Shuttle – Private & Shared Ride Services
Welcome to Royal Galveston Shuttle, your trusted provider of affordable and reliable shuttle service from Houston to Galveston and back. Whether you’re headed to the Port of Galveston for a cruise, traveling from IAH or Hobby Airport, or simply need a ride from Houston to Galveston, we’ve got you covered with private and shared shuttle options.
Book Private Shuttle for $149 Per Vehicle
Shared Shuttle for $30 Per Person
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We offer a flexible shuttle schedule. Book a Galveston shuttle time that works for you.
How To Book our Houston to Galveston Shuttle

Choose Your Route
Start on our booking page by providing your trip details, including the pickup and drop-off locations, date, time, and the number of passengers. Choose between a one-way or round-trip service to fit your travel needs.

Select Your Vehicle
Pick the vehicle type that suits your group size and preferences, whether it’s a shared shuttle, car, minivan, minibus, or coach.

Confirm and Book
Review your selections, enter your details, and confirm your booking. It’s that simple! Enjoy a stress-free travel experience!
Why Choose Our Houston to Galveston Shuttle?
Lowest Rates Guaranteed
We offer some of the lowest rates in the region for both private and shared transportation.
Shared shuttles start at $30 per person, making us one of the most cost-effective Galveston cruise shuttle providers available.
Private shuttle rides start at just $149 for up to two passengers.


Fast & Convenient Pickup
Service from George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Hobby Airport (HOU), airport hotels, and more.
Our professional drivers will pick you up from either IAH (George Bush Airport) or Hobby Airport, helping with luggage and providing direct, comfortable transportation to Galveston.
Simple Online Booking 24/7
Forget the hassle of complicated reservations or long phone calls—our online shuttle booking system makes it easy to schedule your Houston to Galveston transportation in just 60 seconds.
Our seamless booking process provides immediate confirmation and digital receipts, making it simple to plan your trip to or from Houston airports and the Galveston cruise port with confidence.

Our Top Houston to Galveston Shuttle Services
Houston to Galveston Shuttle
Affordable and On-Time Cruise Shuttle Solutions
Start your cruise vacation stress-free with our reliable Houston to Galveston Cruise Shuttle. We offer door-to-door transfers from both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Houston Hobby Airport (HOU) to the Galveston cruise terminal, ensuring you arrive on time and in comfort. Our spacious vehicles accommodate passengers and luggage with ease. Explore our Houston to Galveston shuttle service for private and shared transportation options.
Private Shuttle Service from Houston to Galveston
Private Rides from Houston to Galveston – Your Way!
Experience the ultimate convenience with our private Galveston shuttle service. Ideal for families, business travelers, or special occasions, our private shuttles provide flexibility, comfort, and personalized service. Choose your preferred pickup and drop-off locations, including airports, hotels, or the Galveston cruise port. Travel on your schedule in style.
Hobby Airport to Galveston Shuttle
Convenient Shuttle Rides from Houston Hobby Airport
Flying into Hobby Airport? Our Hobby to Galveston Shuttle offers convenient transfers to hotels, beaches, and the cruise terminal. With affordable rates, comfortable seating, and dependable service, we make your journey from Hobby Airport smooth and hassle-free. Perfect for cruise passengers and vacationers alike. Book your Hobby Airport to Galveston shuttle in advance for easy pickup.
IAH to Galveston Shuttle Service
Your Trusted Shuttle for IAH to Galveston Journeys
Our IAH to Galveston Shuttle Service offers reliable transfers from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Galveston’s top destinations. Whether you’re heading to the cruise port, a beachfront hotel, or a local event, we ensure a punctual and stress-free ride. Book our IAH to Galveston shuttle for smooth cruise transfers.
Group Transport to Galveston
Customizable Shuttle Services for Large Groups
Traveling with a group? Our group shuttle service is designed to accommodate larger parties from 7 to 50 passengers or more. Perfect for family reunions, wedding guests, or corporate outings, we offer spacious vehicles to make your trip enjoyable and efficient. Customize your itinerary to suit your group’s needs.
Shuttle from Galveston to Houston Airports
Explore our low-cost shuttle rides from Galveston to Houston
Need a return ride? Our Galveston to Houston shuttle has you covered. Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, Royal Galveston Shuttle offers shared rides for just $30 per person and private transfers starting at $149. We serve all major destinations in Houston, including IAH, Hobby Airport, and local hotels.


Houston to Galveston Shuttle for group travel, tours, and charters.
Embark on a stress-free adventure in Galveston Island with our private transportation to and from Galveston cruise port.
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Shuttle from Houston Airports to Galveston Every Hour
Houston to Galveston Shuttle – Reliable & Affordable Transfers
Experience seamless transportation from Houston airports to Galveston with Royal Galveston Shuttle. Whether you’re heading to a cruise terminal or exploring the city, our shuttle services ensure timely and comfortable journeys.
Key notes
- Hourly Shuttle from Houston to Galveston (8.00AM to 10:00 PM).
- Lowest Shared Shuttle Rates in Town – From Just $30.
- Reserve your ride in less than 60 seconds with our mobile-friendly booking form.
🕒 Hourly Shuttle Schedule – Houston Airports to Galveston
We offer hourly departures from both George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Galveston. Our shuttles are designed to accommodate your schedule, providing flexibility and convenience. 👉 Reserve Houston to Galveston shuttle now
Hourly Shuttle Schedule:
- George Bush IAH Departure: 8:00 AM (first shuttle)
- Houston Hobby HOU Stop: 9:00 AM (first shuttle)
- Galveston Arrival: 10:00 AM (first shuttle)
Note: This pattern continues hourly throughout the day until 10:00 PM. Please refer to our full schedule for specific times.
📍 Pickup & Drop-Off Locations (Shared Shuttles)
Houston Airports:
- IAH Terminals:
- Terminal A – Door A114
- Terminal B – Door B103
- Terminal C – Door C104
- Terminal D/E – Please call us upon arrival.
- HOU:
- Passenger Pickup Zone at Arrivals, outside Baggage Claim.
Note: Shared shuttles do not pick up from hotels. For hotel pickups, consider our private shuttle options.
Galveston:
Cruise Terminals:
Terminal 10 – Royal Caribbean
Terminal 25 & 28 – Carnival Cruise Line
Terminal 28 – Princess & Disney Cruises
Terminal 14 – MSC Cruise
Hotels & Vacation Rentals:
Afternoon and evening shared shuttles offer drop-offs at local accommodations. Private shuttles drop-off at hotels and vacations rentals anytime of the day.
💲 Affordable Shuttle Rates
Shared Shuttle: $30 per person (one-way)
Private Shuttle: Starting at $149 for a private sedan
For detailed pricing, visit our rates page.
🛳️ Serving All Major Cruise Lines
We provide transportation to and from Galveston for passengers of:








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Book your Houston to Galveston shuttle with us.
Planning your trip is easy with Royal Galveston Shuttle. Our simple online booking form lets you choose between private sedan, SUV, or shared ride options, based on your budget and travel style. Reserve your shuttle today and enjoy reliable transportation to Galveston with no surprises or hidden fees.
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✓ Private or Shared Shuttle
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✓ Stress-Free Travel
✓ 48-Hour Cancellation
FAQs -Houston to Galveston Shuttle
How to get from Houston airport to Galveston?
There is no direct public transport (bus) service from Houston airport (IAH) to Galveston. Royal Galveston Shuttle operates a private bus service daily, including the weekends!
What city do you fly into for Galveston Texas?
You fly into Houston, with options including George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), for Galveston, Texas. Hobby Airport (HOU) is closer to Galveston than IAH.
Cheapest way to get from IAH Houston to Galveston
The cheapest way to travel from IAH to Galveston is with our private car service, which costs $149 for 2 passengers. Lowest price guaranteed!
How much is the Galveston Shuttle?
The average cost for a group of 10 passengers is around $400 for a private 10 seater van when booked through Royal Galveston Shuttle.
How much is a taxi van from Houston airport to Galveston?
A 7 seater taxi van from Houston IAH to Galveston will cost approximately $200. Book in advance for fixed rates.
How far is Houston airport from Galveston?
The distance between Houston airport (IAH) and Galveston is 68 miles or 109 km. To get to Galveston from Houston airport you need to book a taxi, private shuttle, or a shared bus shuttle service.
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