There are 10 ways to get from Flint to South Padre Island by plane, bus (Amtrak), train, bus, car, taxi, 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 Bishop International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane FNT - BRO
10h 35m$222–812Bus
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus
38h 25m$367–579Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus
41h 17m$523–971Drive 1,674.2 mi
- Drive from Flint to South Padre Islandcar 1,674.2 mi
29h 13m$306–442Bus to Detroit, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DTW - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
10h 14m$264–800Bus to Detroit, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane DTW - BRO
11h 28m$231–891Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Flint to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane GRR - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
11h 57mBus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Flint to Grand Rapidsbus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane GRR - BRO
12h 57mBus via Montgomery
- Take the bus from Flint Amtrak to Detroit Greyhoundbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
46h 20m$334–648Train, bus
- Take the train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
2d$565–1,148
Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flint to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $300 - $450 and takes 29h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Flint to South Padre Island is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 10h 14m and costs $260 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Flint station to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from Flint Amtrak Station and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 25m.
The distance between Flint and South Padre Island is 1449 miles. The road distance is 1684 miles.
The best way to get from Flint to South Padre Island without a car is to bus which takes 38h 25m and costs $360 - $600.
It takes approximately 10h 35m to get from Flint to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Flint to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Flint Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Flint to South Padre Island is to fly which takes 10h 35m and costs $220 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $360 - $600 and takes 38h 25m.
Flint to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
South Padre Island is 1h behind Flint. It is currently 8:49 AM in Flint and 7:49 AM in South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Flint, MI, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Allegiant Air fly from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flint Amtrak Station to South Padre Island via Chicago Union Station, Clinton & Jackson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 38h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Nashville, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Detroit to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Bishop International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Nashville, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Detroit to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago Midway, Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago Midway, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 38m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Chicago Midway, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Nashville, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–17
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Flint to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Flint to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
Bus from Flint Amtrak to Detroit Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
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