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Hop on board our Mercedes Sprinter Shuttle which offers round-trip transportation services from our Downtown Houston pick-up/drop-off spot to the iconic NASA Johnson Space Center located by Nassau Bay in Clear Lake, a 40-60 minute drive from Downtown Houston. The Space Center has a wonderful mix of interactive, family-friendly exhibits including the amazing Independence Plaza, International Space Station, Rocket Park, Life on Mars, Artemis and tram tours! Enjoy helpful tips for reserving your spots on the Rocket Park & Astronaut Training tram tours per availability.

 

Use our NASA Tip-sheet to easily navigate the Space Center and organize your visit. Enjoy tips to locate the best attractions, exhibits, presentations, and even sign-up for free trams inside the cool Space Center! All guests will have about 5 hours to explore the Space Center at their own freedom before boarding the shuttle back to Downtown Houston. 

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* Please see itinerary schedule below for our daily schedule. Please make every effort to meet your tour guide on time. Failure to arrive on time may result in an abandoned tour subject to future availability *

 

* Please note, NASA Space Center general admission (GA) tickets are NOT included with this option, however guests can purchase their own tickets at the front entrance or on their smartphone device by downloading the IOS/Android NASA application *

 

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Price: $45 per person

 

Shuttle Departure Point:  Bank of America Tower (800 Capitol St. Houston, TX 77002)

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Shuttle Departure Time:  Our early NASA-bound  Shuttle typically departs at 9:30 AM. Our later NASA-bound shuttle service departs at 11:00 / 11:30 AM subject to peak season. Please meet for check-in 5 minutes before your scheduled departure time in front of the colorful, giant Joan Miro art sculpture across from the Bank of America Tower's exit doors on Capitol Street.  Our shuttle drivers will park in front of or side-by-side by the Miro sculpture.

 

Includes:  ​​

• Round-Trip Transportation from Downtown to NASA

• Ride in a spacious, air-conditioned Mercedes Sprinter shuttle 

• NASA Tip-Sheet for tram tours and navigating the Space Center

• 5 hours to explore the Space Center at your own freedom

• Professional driver 

 

Excludes: 

• NASA General Admission Ticket 

 

Parking Tips:  The starting location Bank of America Tower has its own parking garage with the guest entrance located on Milam St. side of the building. Please click here to see all Spot hero discounted prices for parking garages nearby. 

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Daily Itinerary for 9:30 AM

Early Shuttle Departures:

1.  Please meet for check-in 5 minutes before your scheduled departure time in front of the colorful, giant Joan Miro art sculpture across from the Bank of America Tower's exit doors on Capitol Street.  Our shuttle driver will park in front of or side-by-side by the Miro sculpture​.  Please feel free to wait inside the Bank of America Tower lobby on street level if you arrive early and don’t want to wait outdoors​ 

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2. After a 40-60 minute ride from Downtown Houston to the Space Center Houston on our Mercedes shuttle, travelers will arrive to the NASA Space Center within 15 minutes of the entrance gates opening

 

3. Travelers will have approx. 5 hours to explore and enjoy the Space Center at their own pace before being picked up at the Space Center's shuttle boarding area from 3:00 - 3:10 PM. Our Mercedes Shuttle will depart the NASA Space Center entrance at 3:10 PM latest for a return trip to Downtown. In consideration of all our guests' itineraries, please note that failure to board the Shuttle by 3:10 PM for the return trip to Downtown Houston can result in the termination of the service and late travelers will assume full responsibility for return transportation back to downtown or lodging area if there are no other available return shuttles for later that day. 

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4. Our Shuttle will return all travelers to the Bank of America Tower (original departure point) in Downtown Houston at approx. 3:45 - 4:00 PM​

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NOTE: SCHEDULED PICK-UP TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NON-PEAK TRAVEL SEASON. 

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Daily Itinerary for 11:00 AM / 11:30 AM Later Shuttle Departures:

1.  Please meet for check-in 5 minutes before your scheduled departure time in front of the colorful, giant Joan Miro art sculpture across from the Bank of America Tower's exit doors on Capitol Street.  Our shuttle driver will park in front of or side-by-side by the Miro sculpture​.  Please feel free to wait inside the Bank of America Tower lobby on street level if you arrive early and don’t want to wait outdoors​ 

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2. After a 40-60 minute ride from Downtown Houston to the Space Center Houston on our Mercedes shuttle, travelers will arrive to the NASA Space Center 

 

3. Travelers will have approx. 4 - 5 hours to explore and enjoy the Space Center at their own pace before being picked up at the Space Center's shuttle boarding area from 4:30 - 4:40 PM. Our Mercedes Shuttle will depart the NASA Space Center entrance at 4:40 PM latest for a return trip to Downtown. In consideration of all our guests' itineraries, please note that failure to board the Shuttle by 4:10 PM for the return trip to Downtown Houston can result in the termination of the service and late travelers will assume full responsibility for return transportation back to downtown or lodging area if there are no other available return shuttles for later that day. 

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4. Our Shuttle will return all travelers to the Bank of America Tower (original departure point) in Downtown Houston at approx. 5:15 - 5:30 PM

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NOTE: SCHEDULED PICK-UP TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH NON-PEAK TRAVEL SEASON.