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How to get fromHarlingen to Abileneby plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Harlingen to Abilene by plane, bus, car, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane HRL - ABI
    5h 57m
    $82–401

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallasbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Abilenebus bus Dallas / ...
    12h 47m
    $153–197

  3. Drive  509.3 mi

    1. Drive from Harlingen to Abilenecar car 509.3 mi
    8h 33m
    $87–126

  4. Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane MFE - ABI
    5h 29m
    $125–456

  5. Bus to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    2. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Abilene (ABI)plane plane BRO - ABI
    6h 43m
    $121–450

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Fort Worthtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilenebus bus
    17h 37m
    $248–368

  7. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilenebus bus Greyhound US1000
    17h 45m
    $131–198

Harlingen to Abilene by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration17h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 57m

What companies run services between Harlingen, TX, USA and Abilene, TX, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Abilene (ABI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Abilene via Dallas in around 12h 47m.

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