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How to get fromHidalgo to South Padre Islandby bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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There are 3 ways to get from Hidalgo to South Padre Island by bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Puente Intl Hidalgo to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabelbus bus
    5h 30m
    $58–78

  2. Drive 80.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hidalgo to South Padre Islandcar car 80.3 mi
    1h 37m
    $15–22

  3. Bus via Puente Intl Hidalgo

    1. Take the bus from Puente Intl Hidalgo to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    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
    5h 35m
    $26–40

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  • Distance: 98.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a bus from Puente Intl Hidalgo to South Padre Island via McAllen Central Station, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 5h 30m.

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