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How to get fromGuadalajara to South Padre Islandby plane, car, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Guadalajara to South Padre Island by plane, car, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to General Servando Canales International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM)plane plane GDL - MAM
    2. Drive from General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) to South Padre Islandcar car
    6h 16m
    $145–419

  2. Fly to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane plane GDL - REX
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabelbus bus
    7h 37m
    $88–352

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 6 to Matamorosbus bus
    2. Drive from Matamoros to South Padre Islandcar car
    18h 24m
    $126–189

  4. Drive 636 mi

    1. Drive from Guadalajara to South Padre Islandcar car 636 mi
    12h 18m
    $117–168

  5. Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane GDL - BRO
    7h 50m
    $136–490

  6. Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane GDL - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 33m
    $189–509

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to Aguascalientesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Aguascalientes to Matamorosbus bus
    23h 25m
    $134–255

Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to General Servando Canales International Airport (MAM) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration5h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$85Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 563.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 16m

What companies run services between Guadalajara, Mexico and South Padre Island, TX, USA?

United Airlines, Viva Aerobus, and three other airlines fly from Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla Guadalajara International Airport (GDL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1 to South Padre Island via Aguascalientes, Matamoros, Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios), La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 23h 25m.

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