There are 8 ways to get from El Paso to Port Isabel by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, 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 El Paso International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ELP - BRO
8h 53m$159–644Bus via San Antonio
cheapest- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1120 / ...
20h 40m$138–218Bus
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahuabus
- Take the bus from Chihuahua to Matamorosbus
18h 31m$159–222Train, bus
- Take the train from El Paso Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus Dallas
21h 18m$230–436Drive 837.8 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Port Isabelcar 837.8 mi
13h$153–221Fly Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane CJS - BRO
9h 34m$153–553Bus to El Paso International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Downtown El Paso to Aeropuerto Internacional de Ciudad Juárezbus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ELP - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabelbus
11h 15m$176–646Fly El Paso International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ELP - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus
11h 8m$254–1,006
El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Port Isabel is to bus via San Antonio which costs $130 - $220 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $150 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Port Isabel. However, there are services departing from Presidencia and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 31m.
The distance between El Paso and Port Isabel is 727 miles. The road distance is 842.7 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Port Isabel without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 18m and costs $230 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from El Paso to Port Isabel, including transfers.
El Paso to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Autotransportes Turísticos del Noroeste, depart from Ciudad Juárez station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 8h 53m and costs $150 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $230 and takes 18h 31m.
El Paso to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Autotransportes Turísticos del Noroeste, arrive at Chihuahua station.
Port Isabel is 1h ahead of El Paso. It is currently 6:18 PM in El Paso and 7:18 PM in Port Isabel.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Port Isabel, TX, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Presidencia to Las Palmas Port Isabel via Minatitlán Sur, Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, Matamoros, and Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport in around 18h 31m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from El Paso Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +52 614 410 4817
- [email protected]
- Website
- turisticosnoroeste.com
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Chihuahua
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–29
- Schedules at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
- Book at
- turisticosnoroeste.com
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Port Isabel is 843 miles. It takes approximately 13h to drive from El Paso to Port Isabel.
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