There are 7 ways to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane LIT - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
4h 36m$226–749Drive 797.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Little Rock to South Padre Islandcar 797.5 mi
14h 58m$146–211Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
21h 45m$235–391Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1164
29h 27m$282–541Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane LIT - BRO
6h 8m$183–840Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Dallas Jeffersonbus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
22h 43m$184–334Bus
- Take the bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Dallasbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus
28h 8m$159–287
Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs $220 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Little Rock to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from 7th@Marshall and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 43m.
The distance between Little Rock and South Padre Island is 720 miles. The road distance is 802.2 miles.
The best way to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island without a car is to train and bus via Dallas which takes 21h 45m and costs $230 - $400.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Little Rock to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Little Rock to South Padre Island is to fly which takes 6h 8m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Dallas, which costs $180 - $340 and takes 22h 43m.
Little Rock to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Dallas Jefferson station.
Yes, the driving distance between Little Rock to South Padre Island is 802 miles. It takes approximately 14h 58m to drive from Little Rock to South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Little Rock, AR, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7th@Marshall to South Padre Island via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Dallas Jefferson, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 22h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Nashville, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
Bus from Shell gas station - Little Rock, AR to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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