There are 5 ways to get from Austin to San Benito by plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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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
4h 12m$58–364Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Harlingen Bus Stationbus Dallas
7h 37m$78–97Drive 313.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to San Benitocar 313.7 mi
5h 46m$58–83Fly 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 Harlingen Bus Stationbus
6h 3m$88–511Bus via 5th/Guadalupe (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Harlingen Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1164
12h 24m$68–113
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to San Benito is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to San Benito is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to San Benito. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at H-E-B San Benito via Harlingen Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.
The distance between Austin and San Benito is 298 miles. The road distance is 315.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to San Benito without a car is to bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $75 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Austin to San Benito, including transfers.
Austin to San Benito bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to San Benito is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs $55 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $100 and takes 7h 37m.
Austin to San Benito bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Harlingen Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to San Benito is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Austin to San Benito.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and San Benito, 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
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–100
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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