Kemah travel guide
Kemah Tourism | Kemah Guide
You're Going to Love Kemah
With a population of 1 986, Kemah is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kemah to see all of its attractions.
Activities & attractions in Kemah
Where to Eat in Kemah
If you’re looking for affordable options, Aquarium - Kemah (#11 Kemah Boardwalk) and Voodoo Hut & Cat Scratch Kitchen (511 Bradford Ave) are great picks.
When to visit Kemah
How to Get to Kemah
Plane
Although Kemah doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), which is located 27 km from Kemah.
Train
Amtrak is the only carrier operating train routes to Kemah. The train journey from Kemah to San Antonio takes 4h 45m and costs around $36 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $46 for a 9h 18m trip.
Car
Another option to get to Kemah is to pick up a car rental from Houston, which is about 41 km from Kemah. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Houston.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Kemah, including RedCoach, Megabus and FlixBus. From Austin, the bus ride to Kemah takes 274 km and will cost you around $50. From San Antonio, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 290 km.
Airlines serving Kemah
Where to stay in popular areas of Kemah
Most booked hotels in Kemah
Renting a car in Kemah
Renting a car in Kemah costs $60 per day, on average.
It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 9% cheaper than airport locations in Kemah.
Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Kemah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Economy (Nissan Versa or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Kemah, while also 69% cheaper than other types, on average.