There are 9 ways to get from Davenport to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Quad City International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane MLI - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
9h 31m$202–612Fly Quad City International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane MLI - BRO
10h 33m$159–673Bus
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus
37h 42m$297–495Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus
40h 46m$457–855Drive 1,350.9 mi
- Drive from Davenport to South Padre Islandcar 1,350.9 mi
24h 3m$247–357Drive, bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Drive from Davenport to Galesburg Amtrak Stationcar
- Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus
- Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane PIA - BRO
11h 25m$182–707Fly Quad City International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane MLI - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
12h 8m$173–747Bus via Omaha
- Take the bus from Davenport to Omaha, NEbus
- Take the bus from Omaha to San Marcosbus
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
39h 56m$360–451Bus, train
- Take the bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
2d$499–1,032
Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Davenport to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 24h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Davenport to South Padre Island is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 31m and costs $200 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Davenport to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from Davenport and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 42m.
The distance between Davenport and South Padre Island is 1188 miles. The road distance is 1358.8 miles.
The best way to get from Davenport to South Padre Island without a car is to bus which takes 37h 42m and costs $290 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Davenport to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Davenport to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Davenport station.
The best way to get from Davenport to South Padre Island is to bus which takes 37h 42m and costs $290 - $500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $150 - $700 and takes 10h 33m.
Davenport to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Davenport to South Padre Island is 1359 miles. It takes approximately 24h 3m to drive from Davenport to South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Davenport, IA, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Davenport to South Padre Island via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 37h 42m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Quad City International Airport (MLI) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Peoria International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Quad City International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Davenport to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Omaha to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $232
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
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