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

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There are 4 ways to get from Santa Fe to South Padre Island by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Santa Fe to Houston-Hobby-Apt-Airport-HOUtaxi taxi
    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
    2h 36m
    $241–684

  2. Drive 369.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Santa Fe to South Padre Islandcar car 369.7 mi
    8h 11m
    $68–98

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Santa Fe to Houston - Telephone Rdtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Telephone Rd to Brownsville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Brownsville Bus Station to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    7h 36m
    $232–281

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1126
    12h 3m
    $122–196

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

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 343.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 36m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville once daily. Tickets cost $60–110 and the journey takes 7h 45m. Greyhound USA also services this route 5 times a week.

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