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How to get fromAlabama to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from Alabama to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane BHM - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 54m
    $225–698

  2. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane HSV - BRO
    6h 32m
    $172–739

  3. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus
    29h 14m

  4. Drive 1,108.5 mi

    1. Drive from Huntsville to South Padre Islandcar car 1,108.5 mi
    20h 26m
    $203–293

  5. Fly Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field (HSV) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane HSV - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 27m
    $225–698

  6. Fly Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane BHM - BRO
    6h 24m
    $182–789

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    36h 3m
    $272–515

  8. Bus via Mesquite

    1. Take the bus from Huntsville, AL to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus bus
    37h 47m

Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

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Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Alabama to South Padre Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 870.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Alabama, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Huntsville to South Padre Island via Huntsville, AL, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Elm @ Lamar - W - Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 29h 14m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours.

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