*If you are planning on going through Galveston please be aware the ferry may delay you.  On Friday and Saturday it can be as long as three hours.  As an alternative, you can head east on IH 10 to Winnie, TX, exit #829.  Head south on Hwy 124; at High Island veer right onto Hwy 87 - you are approximately 17 miles from Crystal Beach at this point.

It is about 1 hr and 45 minutes from IH-10 and Downtown Houston to the beach houses regardless of the direction you travel (providing there is not a ferry