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There are 11 ways to get from Los Angeles to Harlingen by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

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    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane LAX - HRL
    8h
    $130–565

  2. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Laredobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus bus
    34h 5m
    $293–560

  3. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus Dallas
    34h 51m
    $536–1,020

  4. Drive 1,574.9 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Harlingencar car 1,574.9 mi
    25h 19m
    $288–416

  5. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane BUR - HRL
    8h 7m
    $139–611

  6. Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain train
    2. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane ONT - HRL
    8h 59m
    $146–628

  7. Fly Long Beach Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane LGB - HRL
    10h 3m
    $138–558

  8. Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane BUR - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus bus
    9h 7m
    $184–768

  9. Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Rio Grande Valley International Airport

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SNA - HRL
    10h 42m
    $144–622

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1164
    42h 23m
    $567–1,084

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus La
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamorosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 15m
    $267–445

Los Angeles to Harlingen by train, taxi, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration34h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$536Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,366.7 mi
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to Harlingen via El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Laredo, Laredo - OMEX, and McAllen Central Station in around 34h 5m.

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