There are 11 ways to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Texarkana Regional Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane TXK - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
4h 54m$180–522Fly Texarkana Regional Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane TXK - BRO
5h 52m$122–583Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
21h 45m$237–392Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1164
29h 27m$286–554Drive 797.5 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to South Padre Islandcar 797.5 mi
14h 58m$146–211Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane FSM - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
5h 9m$177–529Fly Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane FSM - BRO
5h 50m$124–580Fly Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane LIT - BRO
6h 9m$184–841Fly Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane XNA - BRO
5h 59m$187–768Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
22h 43m$184–334Bus
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Laredobus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus Greyhound US1169s
26h 15m$169–344
Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 54m and costs $180 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Arkansas to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from 7th@Marshall and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Arkansas and South Padre Island is 592 miles. The road distance is 802.2 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island without a car is to train and bus via Dallas which takes 21h 45m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Arkansas to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Arkansas to South Padre Island is to fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $120 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 22h 43m.
Arkansas to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to South Padre Island is 802 miles. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Arkansas to South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7th@Marshall to South Padre Island via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–420
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–257
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $120–250
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
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