Riding Houston METRO Bus 102, Downtown Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

Riding Houston METRO Bus route 102 northbound (bus model: 2013 Nova LFS Artic retrofit) from Downtown Houston to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH). IAH airport is Houston's largest airport that is located north of the city. This is the only Houston METRO bus route that goes to Bush Airport (terminates at Terminal C). For more details about this trip, fares, and schedule, visit my blog at https://houexplorer.com/2023/02/18/ho...

FARE 🎟:
The trip between IAH to Downtown Houston is approximately one hour and the cost to ride (full fare) is $1.25. For more information about METRO's fare, please visit METRO's fare webpage at: https://www.ridemetro.org/qticketing.

METRO does not sell fare cards at the airport. You have three options:
1) When boarding the bus, pay at the fare box (by the bus driver). The bus fare box accepts exact change only ($1.25). But not transfer ticket will be issue.
2) Before coming to Houston, you can order the fare card at METRO's Online Store: https://www.metroridestore.org/
3) Download the METRO Q Mobile Ticketing App: https://www.ridemetro.org/pages/mobil...

TRAVEL TIME 🕰:
Route 102 comes every 15-30 minutes. Make sure the bus head-sign that states "BUSH IAH EXPRESS DOWNTOWN". Or ask the bus operator if this bus is going to downtown.

ROUTE 102 GOING TO DOWNTOWN HOUSTON 🚌
Watch the ride video commute from IAH Terminal C to Downtown Houston:    • Riding Houston METRO 102 George Bush ...  

This northbound route passes through the following places:
Downtown Houston (02:58; 03:20; 07:21)
Downtown Transit Center (01:54)
METRORail Red Line (01:45)
METRORail Green & Purple Lines (04:57)
United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (13:21)
Greenspoint Transit Center (15:24)
Greenspoint Mall (15:09)
IAH Airport (20:52)

BUS 🚌 & AIRCRAFT ✈️ BYPASS:
2011 Origion VII EPA1 HEV (16:12)
2013 Nova LFS Artic (00:47; 15:24; 15:38)
2013 NABI 40-LFW GEN III CNG (17:20; 21:17)
2015 NABI 40-LFW GEN III CNG (14:59; 15:52; 17:03)
2016 Nova LFS (00:13)
2018 MCI (02:07)
2019 Nova LFS CNG (02:11; 15:45; 16:35)
2020 Nova LFS (00:33)
Airport shuttles using Nova, New Flyers, etc (20:41; 21:34; 22:01; 22:57; 23:12)
Airbus, Bombardier CRJs, Boeing, EMB 145 (22:39)

TIME-POINTS 🕰:
00:00 Bus Stop (St. Joseph @ San Jacinto)
00:50 Boarding
01:16 St. Joseph Parkway
02:11 Travis Street
07:15 IH-45 North Freeway
11:45 North Freeway Service Road
12:45 Northpoint Drive
13:36 Greenspoint Drive
16:05 Greens Road
17:11 Imperial Valley Drive
18:48 Beltway 8
20:03 John F. Kennedy Boulevard
22:22 Will Clayton Parkway
24:14 Terminal Road
24:25 Terminal E
25:12 Terminal C
26:20 End of the line

BUS RAPID TRANSIT (BRT):
In the future, METRO is going to build a BRT line that will connect from Downtown Houston to IAH Airport via IH-45 North Freeway Express Lanes. This BRT line will start after the IH-45 reconstruction project that is managed by TxDOT (an agency that manages Texas highways/motorways).

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