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How to get fromPrairie View to South Padre Islandby car, bus, taxi, plane, or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Prairie View to South Padre Island by car, bus, taxi, plane, or tram

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  1. Drive, bus, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Prairie View to Rosenbergcar car
    2. Take the bus from Rosenberg to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brownsville Bus Station to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 9m
    $154–193

  2. Drive 371.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prairie View to South Padre Islandcar car 371.1 mi
    8h 2m
    $68–98

  3. Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane HOU - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 39m
    $180–607

  4. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane IAH - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    5h 42m
    $162–482

  5. Bus, line 800 tram, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Prairie View to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Magnolia Park Transit Center WB to Central Station Capitol WBtram tram
    3. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus bus
    4. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane IAH - BRO
    6h 38m
    $99–483

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$73Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 399.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Prairie View to South Padre Island. However, you can drive to Rosenberg, take the bus to Brownsville Bus Station, then take the taxi to South Padre Island. Alternatively, you can drive from Prairie View to South Padre Island in around 8h 2m.

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