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

The cheapest way to get from South Padre Island to Alamo is to drive which costs $12 - $18 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Padre Island to Alamo is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs $12 - $18.

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

No, there is no direct bus from South Padre Island to Alamo station. However, there are services departing from Las Palmas Port Isabel and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from South Padre Island to Alamo?

The distance between South Padre Island and Alamo is 98 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Padre Island to Alamo without a car is to bus which takes 3h 6m and costs $35 - $100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from South Padre Island to Alamo, including transfers.

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

South Padre Island to Alamo bus services, operated by Valley Metro Texas, depart from Las Palmas Port Isabel station.

Where does the South Padre Island to Alamo bus arrive?

South Padre Island to Alamo bus services, operated by Valley Metro Texas, arrive at La Plaza at Brownsville station.

Can I drive from South Padre Island to Alamo?

Yes, the driving distance between South Padre Island to Alamo is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from South Padre Island to Alamo.

Where can I stay near Alamo?

There are 222+ hotels available in Alamo.

South Padre Island to Alamo - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from South Padre Island to Alamo by bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Las Palmas Port Isabel to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus Route 50
2. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus Brownsville
3h 6m
$39–99
Drive 66.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from South Padre Island to Alamocar 66.8 mi
1h 18m
$13–18
Bus via Matamoros
1. Take the bus from Las Palmas Port Isabel to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus Route 50
2. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus FlixBus US1120 / ...
3h 36m
$45–61
Bus via South Padre Island
1. Take the bus from Las Palmas Port Isabel to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus Route 50
2. Take the bus from Brownsville to McAllen Central Stationbus Red Line 2 RGV / ...
3h 41m
$39–46

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Distance: 97.1 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to Alamo via Las Palmas Port Isabel, Brownsville, and McAllen Central Station in around 3h 6m.

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How to get fromSouth Padre Island to Alamoby bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

There are 4 ways to get from South Padre Island to Alamo by bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Bus

Drive 66.8 mi

Bus via Matamoros