There are 8 ways to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane MKE - HRL
6h 5m$164–709Bus via Chicago
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Dallas Jeffersonbus
- Take the bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
32h 22m$287–562Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
36h 33m$437–857Drive 1,496.1 mi
- Drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingencar 1,496.1 mi
25h 7m$273–395Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane MKE - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
7h 35m$232–987Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane MKE - BRO
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
8h 28m$227–974Bus
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallasbus Milwaukee
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1164
37h 25m$268–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
43h 56m$479–1,034
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 25h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $160 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from Airport Baggage Claim and arriving at Harlingen Bus Station via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Chicago and Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 22m.
The distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) and Harlingen is 1293 miles. The road distance is 1504.8 miles.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen without a car is to bus via Chicago which takes 32h 22m and costs $280 - $600.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen, including transfers.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Water & Chicago - Circle K station.
The best way to get from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs $160 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Chicago, which costs $280 - $600 and takes 32h 22m.
Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - Chicago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen is 1505 miles. It takes approximately 25h 7m to drive from Milwaukee Airport (MKE) to Harlingen.
What companies run services between Milwaukee Airport (MKE), USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Airport Baggage Claim to Harlingen Bus Station via Water & Chicago - Circle K, Chicago, Dallas Jefferson, and Dallas in around 32h 22m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Kansas City, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from General Mitchell International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Chicago to Dallas Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $150–290
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–310
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $160–310
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
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