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How to get fromAlpine to South Padre Islandby bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Alpine to South Padre Island by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Midland International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the bus from Alpine to Midland/Odessa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane MAF - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 58m
    $207–549

  2. Drive 591.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alpine to South Padre Islandcar car 591.6 mi
    11h 50m
    $108–156

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    16h 1m
    $270–435

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Alpine to Aldamabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus bus
    3. Drive from Matamoros to South Padre Islandcar car
    16h 15m
    $154–243

  5. Bus to Midland International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alpine to Midland/Odessa Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane MAF - BRO
    10h 35m
    $159–630

  6. Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Drive from Alpine to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car car
    2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane HOB - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 31m
    $215–591

  7. Drive to Hobbs Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Drive from Alpine to Hobbs Airport (HOB)car car
    2. Fly from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane HOB - BRO
    12h 48m
    $162–622

  8. Bus to General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Alpine to Aldamabus bus
    2. Fly from General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport (CUU) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane CUU - BRO
    12h 24m
    $195–743

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1120 / ...
    18h 45m
    $197–371

Midland International Airport (MAF) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Alpine to South Padre Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 697 mi
  • Duration: 8h 58m

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

There is no direct connection from Alpine to South Padre Island. However, you can take the taxi to Alpine, take the bus to Midland/Odessa Airport, walk to Midland International Airport (MAF) airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL), then take the taxi to South Padre Island. Alternatively, you can take the train to San Antonio Station, walk to Bowie Opposite Blum, take the line 100 bus to Medina & Houston, take the line 89 bus to Poplar & Colorado, walk to San Antonio, take the bus to Brownsville, then take the taxi to South Padre Island.

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