There are 6 ways to get from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane HRL - HOU
- Take the taxi from El Dorado Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
2h 57m$129–406Drive 349.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galvestoncar 349.1 mi
7h 52m$64–92Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus Brownsville
- Take the taxi from Houston - Telephone Rd to Galvestontaxi
8h 9m$192–247Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Harlingen-HRL to Galveston349.1 mi
7h 52mFly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 500 bus, taxi
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane HRL - IAH
- Take the bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwybus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
4h 40m$142–451Bus, taxi via Corpus Christi
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Bay Area Park & Ride to Galvestontaxi
12h 40m$152–226
Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 7h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston is to fly and taxi which takes 2h 57m and costs $120 - $410.
The distance between Harlingen Airport (HRL) and Galveston is 324 miles. The road distance is 351.1 miles.
The best way to get from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 9m and costs $190 - $250.
It takes approximately 2h 57m to get from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston is 351 miles. It takes approximately 7h 52m to drive from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston.
There are 1216+ hotels available in Galveston.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Harlingen Airport (HRL) and Galveston. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
What companies run services between Harlingen Airport (HRL), USA and Galveston, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Harlingen Airport (HRL) to Galveston. However, you can fly to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), walk to Hobby Airport, take the line 040 bus to Monroe Park & Ride, take the line 244 bus to El Dorado Park & Ride, then take the taxi to Galveston. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Harlingen Bus Station, take the bus to Houston - Telephone Rd, then take the taxi to Galveston.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Bush IAH Term E - Downtown Direct to Travis St @ St. Joseph Pkwy
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Corpus Christi Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Corpus Christi Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Harlingen-HRL to Galveston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $80–150
A Reliable Taxi
- Phone
- +1-346-760-3267
- Website
- areliabletaxi.com
Quick Cab Service
- Phone
- +1 859-693-2728
- Website
- cabserviceshouston.com
Yellow Cab
- Phone
- +13468888880
- Website
- yellowcabofhouston.com
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