There are 8 ways to get from Fort Worth to South Padre Island by tram, plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DFW - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
4h 43m$162–482Drive 533.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Worth to South Padre Islandcar 533.2 mi
9h 15m$98–141Bus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallasbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
13h 20m$157–201Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsvillebus
- Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Islandtaxi
16h 14m$238–369Train to Dallas, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DAL - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
4h 49m$164–479Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane DFW - BRO
5h 38m$99–503Train, bus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1164
18h 31m$156–284Bus via Mesquite
- Take the bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30bus El Paso
- Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus
22h 30m$129–230
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to South Padre Island is to tram and fly and taxi which takes 4h 43m and costs $160 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Worth to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Fort Worth and South Padre Island is 532 miles. The road distance is 536.3 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to South Padre Island without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs $150 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Fort Worth to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Fort Worth to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 station.
Fort Worth to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to South Padre Island is 536 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Fort Worth to South Padre Island.
There are 940+ hotels available in South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to South Padre Island via Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Dallas to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Dallas to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–490
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from T&P Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Fort Worth, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Tornado Bus Co - Dallas I-30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
Taxi
- Phone
- +52868 307 0507
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Línea Rosa Matamoros
- Phone
- +52 868 312 2393
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Matamoros
- Phone
- +52 868 402 5820
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Medellín
- Phone
- +52 868 903 6513
- Website
- facebook.com
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
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