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How to get fromMelbourne to South Padre Islandby shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to South Padre Island by shuttle, plane, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Shuttle, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane MCO - BRO
    8h 13m
    $194–688

  2. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 15m
    $332–538

  3. Drive 1,392.4 mi

    1. Drive from Melbourne to South Padre Islandcar car 1,392.4 mi
    24h 9m
    $255–368

  4. Shuttle, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas to Orlando Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane MCO - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 4m
    $246–636

  5. Taxi, bus via Atlanta

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Port St Luciebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port St Lucie to Atlanta Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to La Grange Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from La Grange Bus Station to Houston - Telephone Rdbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    36h 46m
    $393–549

  6. Taxi, bus #2

    1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sebastiantaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sebastian to Jacksonvillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jacksonville to Tallahasseebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    37h 5m
    $317–563

Orlando (MCO) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$128Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,107.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to South Padre Island. However, you can take the line 20 bus to West New Haven Ave @ Goodwill, walk to Melbourne, FL - Mobil Gas, take the shuttle to Orlando Airport, walk to Orlando (MCO) airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO), walk to Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport, take the bus to Las Palmas Port Isabel, then take the taxi to South Padre Island. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sebastian, take the bus to Jacksonville, take the bus to Tallahassee, take the bus to Houston Bus Station, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Brownsville Bus Station, take the bus to Las Palmas Port Isabel, then take the taxi to South Padre Island.

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