Travel is one of the most critical day-to-day activities for a student living in student housing near Rice University. It might be from Rice University student housing or locations near the institutions. Travelling in Houston is more straightforward because the city has an excellent public transit system. METRO (Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County) is one of Houston's principal public transportation organizations. I-610, State Highway 288, and METROBus are among the others.
1. Train- The METRORail provides fast and convenient transportation throughout Houston. A single-day rail pass costs $3. Dryden/Tmc is the nearest Light Rail station near Rice University in Houston.
2. Bus- The METROBus system in Houston provides two types of services. Local services and park-and-ride services are available. A one-way ticket costs range from $2 to $4.50, depending on the distance travelled.
3. Bike- The B-Cycle programme in Houston is an excellent low-cost bile programme. It allows consumers to check out a bike from any kiosk for $3 every 30 minutes. It might cost up to $13 per month. Biking is a choice that will never let you down. It helps the environment by lowering local traffic and air pollution.
4. Bike/Cycling- Houston BCycle's bike share stations are dotted all across Rice University. The bright red bikes (pictured above) are intended for short trips around campus, but they also connect students, staff, and visitors to the growing network of BCycle stations across neighbouring areas.