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How to get fromDayton to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 9 ways to get from Dayton to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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

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    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane DAY - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $272–882

  2. Fly Dayton to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane DAY - BRO
    8h 48m
    $249–1,123

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Washington St at MLK Jr Dr to Newnan Park and Ridebus bus 453
    3. Take the bus from Newnan Park and Ride to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    37h 11m
    $292–442

  4. Bus, train via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus bus
    44h 12m
    $471–932

  5. Drive 1,453.5 mi

    1. Drive from Dayton to South Padre Islandcar car 1,453.5 mi
    26h 4m
    $266–384

  6. Bus to Covington, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Cincinnatibus bus
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane CVG - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    10h 22m
    $252–852

  7. Fly Dayton to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Dayton (DAY) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane DAY - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    12h 29m
    $294–1,185

  8. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    41h
    $269–503

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dayton Trotwood Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    3. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    2d 3h
    $512–1,063

Dayton (DAY) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,279.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 10m

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

You can take a bus from Wright Stop Plaza - N.B. to South Padre Island via Northwest Hub, Dayton Trotwood Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Washington St at MLK Jr Dr, Newnan Park and Ride, Houston - Telephone Rd, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 37h 11m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Dayton (DAY) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours.

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