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How to get fromDallas, TX to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Dallas, TX to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Dallas to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane DAL - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    3h 31m
    $158–473

  2. Bus via Samuell @ Cinnabar - E - Ns

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus bus
    22h 18m
    $99–112

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus Dallas
    2. Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    12h 19m
    $184–229

  4. Drive 546.3 mi

    1. Drive from Dallas, TX to South Padre Islandcar car 546.3 mi
    9h 29m
    $100–144

  5. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane DFW - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 57m
    $163–483

  6. Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane DFW - BRO
    5h 52m
    $100–504

  7. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1164 / ...
    18h 12m
    $120–204

Dallas (DAL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration2h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 500.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 31m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Dallas Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville twice daily. Tickets cost $100–180 and the journey takes 14h 35m.

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