What is the cheapest way to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island?

The cheapest way to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island?

The fastest way to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs $170 - $600.

Is there a direct bus between Houston Station and South Padre Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Houston Station to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from Lockwood Dr @ Harvey Wilson Dr and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Eastwood Transit Center, Houston Bus Station and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

How far is it from Houston Station to South Padre Island?

The distance between Houston Station and South Padre Island is 332 miles. The road distance is 373.1 miles.

How do I travel from Houston Station to South Padre Island without a car?

The best way to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 37m and costs $150 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island?

It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houston Station to South Padre Island bus from?

Houston Station to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Houston Bus Station.

Where does the Houston Station to South Padre Island bus arrive?

Houston Station to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at La Plaza at Brownsville station.

Can I drive from Houston Station to South Padre Island?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston Station to South Padre Island is 373 miles. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Houston Station to South Padre Island.

Where can I stay near South Padre Island?

There are 940+ hotels available in South Padre Island.

Houston Station to South Padre Island - 6 ways to travel via plane, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane HOU - HRL
2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
3h 56m
$173–593
Drive 370.9 mi
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1. Drive from Houston Station to South Padre Islandcar 370.9 mi
7h 27m
$68–98
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus Houston
2. Take the taxi from Brownsville Bus Station to South Padre Islandtaxi
8h 37m
$152–187
Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane IAH - HRL
3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
4h 48m
$153–456
Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane IAH - BRO
5h 43m
$90–467
Bus
1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1126
11h 24m
$79–143

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

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Distance: 330.1 mi
Duration: 3h 56m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville twice daily. Tickets cost $65–110 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.

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How to get fromHouston Station to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

There are 6 ways to get from Houston Station to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

Drive 370.9 mi

Bus, taxi

Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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