Crystal Beach travel guide

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You're Going to Love Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach is a must-see destination in Texas, United States.

Where to Eat in Crystal Beach

If you’re looking for affordable options, Stingaree Restaurant & Bar (1295 N Stingaree Dr) and Steve's Landing (1290 Bay Vue Dr) are great picks.

When to visit Crystal Beach

Crystal Beach in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 497
1 night at 3-star hotel
Crystal Beach in October
Estimated hotel price
AED 497
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Crystal Beach

Plane

Although Crystal Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 65 km from Crystal Beach.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Crystal Beach. The train journey from Crystal Beach to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around AED 103 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about AED 158 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Crystal Beach is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 78 km from Crystal Beach. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Budget, among others, in Houston.

Bus

RedCoach operates bus routes to Crystal Beach. From Austin, the bus ride to Crystal Beach takes 274 km and will cost you around AED 191. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about AED 220 for a journey of 290 km.

Plane

Although Crystal Beach doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 65 km from Crystal Beach.

Train

Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Crystal Beach. The train journey from Crystal Beach to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around AED 103 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about AED 158 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Crystal Beach is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 78 km from Crystal Beach. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Budget, among others, in Houston.

Bus

RedCoach operates bus routes to Crystal Beach. From Austin, the bus ride to Crystal Beach takes 274 km and will cost you around AED 191. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about AED 220 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Crystal Beach

Airlines serving Crystal Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,165 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,839 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,883 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,534 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,668 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,885 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (818 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,217 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,530 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,126 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (379 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,334 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,421 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,238 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,303 reviews)
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Where to stay in Crystal Beach

Average rates range from around AED 1,274 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,254 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Crystal Beach

Hiring a car in Crystal Beach

Expect to pay AED 3.38 per litre in Crystal Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 40.55 and AED 54.07.

Expect to pay AED 3.38 per litre in Crystal Beach (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 40.55 and AED 54.07.