Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

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 November
Estimated hotel price
AED 341
1 night at 3-star hotel
Crystal Beach in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 341
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 132 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lafayette, expect to pay about AED 140 for a 5h 54m 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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Crystal Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Austin, the bus ride to Crystal Beach takes 233 km and will cost you around AED 272. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about AED 272 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 132 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Lafayette, expect to pay about AED 140 for a 5h 54m 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 Dollar and Thrifty, among others, in Houston.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Crystal Beach, including Bus, FlixBus and Tornado Bus. From Austin, the bus ride to Crystal Beach takes 233 km and will cost you around AED 272. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about AED 272 for a journey of 290 km.

Airports near Crystal Beach

LCHLake Charles
IAHHouston George Bush Intcntl
HOUHouston Hobby

Airlines serving Crystal Beach

Lufthansa
Good (7,030 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,810 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,582 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,919 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,776 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,685 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,206 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,560 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (345 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,197 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,345 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,272 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,919 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (1,846 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,202 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,290 reviews)
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Where to stay in Crystal Beach

Average rates range from around AED 1,159 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 1,188 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 3.31 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 39.67 and AED 52.89.

Expect to pay AED 3.31 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 39.67 and AED 52.89.

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