There are 7 ways to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen by plane, bus, rideshare, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane AUS - HRL
2h 20m$57–354Drive 304.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingencar 304.1 mi
5h 34m$56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Harlingen Bus Stationbus Dallas
7h 37m$89–117Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Austin-AUS to Harlingen304.1 mi
5h 34mFly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane AUS - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
3h 39m$83–493Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus Dallas
9h 34m$82–115Bus via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Harlingen Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1164
11h 27m$67–123
Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen is to drive which costs $55 - $80 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $55 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from ABIA Lower Level and arriving at Harlingen Bus Station via Austin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Austin Airport (AUS) and Harlingen is 282 miles. The road distance is 305.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen without a car is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 20m to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen, including transfers.
Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs $55 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $120 and takes 7h 37m.
Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Harlingen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Austin Airport (AUS) to Harlingen.
What companies run services between Austin Airport (AUS), USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Austin to Harlingen Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $75–100 and the journey takes 6h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Austin-AUS to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- On demand
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