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

The cheapest way to get from McKinney to South Padre Island is to bus via Mesquite which costs $100 - $130 and takes 23h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from McKinney to South Padre Island is to bus and fly and taxi which takes 5h 22m and costs $160 - $490.

Is there a direct bus between McKinney and South Padre Island?

No, there is no direct bus from McKinney to South Padre Island. However, there are services departing from McKinney and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Dallas Bus Station and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

How far is it from McKinney to South Padre Island?

The distance between McKinney and South Padre Island is 541 miles. The road distance is 577.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from McKinney to South Padre Island without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 12h 50m and costs $220 - $280.

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

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from McKinney to South Padre Island, including transfers.

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

McKinney to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McKinney station.

Where does the McKinney to South Padre Island bus arrive?

McKinney to South Padre Island bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.

Can I drive from McKinney to South Padre Island?

Yes, the driving distance between McKinney to South Padre Island is 577 miles. It takes approximately 9h 57m to drive from McKinney to South Padre Island.

Where can I stay near South Padre Island?

There are 1081+ hotels available in South Padre Island.

McKinney to South Padre Island - 7 ways to travel via bus, plane, taxi, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from McKinney to South Padre Island by bus, plane, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

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Bus to Dallas, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
best
1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DAL - HRL
3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
5h 22m
$166–485
Bus via Mesquite
cheapest
1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1146S
2. Take the bus from Dallas to Matamorosbus
23h 34m
$104–121
Bus, taxi
1. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus Dallas
2. Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Islandtaxi
12h 50m
$224–277
Drive 574 mi
1. Drive from McKinney to South Padre Islandcar 574 mi
9h 57m
$105–152
Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DFW - HRL
3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi
6h 8m
$168–492
Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane DFW - BRO
7h 2m
$105–513
Bus
1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1146S
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus FlixBus US1164 / ...
19h 10m
$122–210

Dallas (DAL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

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Distance: 537.9 mi
Duration: 5h 22m

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

You can take a bus from McKinney to South Padre Island via Dallas Bus Station, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 19h 10m.

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

There are 7 ways to get from McKinney to South Padre Island by bus, plane, taxi, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)

Bus to Dallas, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

Bus via Mesquite

Bus, taxi

Drive 574 mi

Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

Bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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