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

Kemah travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kemah

With a population of 1,986, Kemah is a must-see destination in Texas, United States.

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Where to Eat in Kemah

If you’re looking for affordable options, Kemah Steak Company (Bradford Ave 707) and th_prsrv @ eculent (709 Harris Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Kemah

Kemah in February
Estimated hotel price
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kemah in February
Estimated hotel price
$208
1 night at 3-star hotel

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 $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $92 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kemah is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 41 km from Kemah. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Houston.

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 $62 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from New Orleans, expect to pay about $92 for a 9h 18m trip.

Car

Another option to get to Kemah is to pick up a car hire from Houston, which is about 41 km from Kemah. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Houston.

Airports near Kemah

IAHHouston George Bush Intcntl
BPTBeaumont Jefferson County
HOUHouston Hobby

Airlines serving Kemah

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,649 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,014 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,605 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,111 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,817 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,056 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,103 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,441 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,513 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,551 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,336 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (880 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,103 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,620 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,339 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,506 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,896 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,096 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kemah

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hotel Bliss Kemah and Scottish Inn & Suites - Kemah Boardwalk.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kemah

Hiring a car in Kemah

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Kemah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.85 and $23.79. Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kemah, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.49 per litre in Kemah (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $17.85 and $23.79. Intermediate (Chevrolet Bolt EUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Kemah, while also 35% cheaper than other types, on average.