Many of the houses for sale in this part of the city are located in places that are quite convenient for those who travel by foot; meeting daily needs is straightforward by walking, and a fair number of businesses of different types can be found as well. The public transit service in Sharpstown is not particularly frequent. Nonetheless, there are about 10 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close. On the other hand, cars are a very good means of transportation in this neighborhood. It is a rather short car ride to the closest highway, such as US Highway 59, from any home in Sharpstown, and it is convenient to come across a place to park.