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How to get fromSouth Padre Island to College Stationby taxi, plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 8 ways to get from South Padre Island to College Station by taxi, plane, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane HRL - HOU
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    5h 50m
    $215–754

  2. Drive 395.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Padre Island to College Stationcar car 395.2 mi
    8h 7m
    $73–105

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Brownsville Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Victoria to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    10h 49m
    $174–233

  4. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane HRL - IAH
    3. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    6h 40m
    $175–496

  5. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane BRO - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to College Stationbus bus
    7h 38m
    $84–389

  6. Bus via Houston

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus Brownsville
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Brazos Transit Districtbus bus Greyhound US1100
    12h 5m
    $107–145

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1126
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Brazos Transit Districtbus bus Greyhound US1100
    13h 10m
    $92–170

  8. Bus via Aldine

    1. Take the bus from Matamoros to Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from North Houston to College Stationbus bus FlixBus 2242
    17h 35m
    $102–117

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 50m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to Brazos Transit District via Las Palmas Port Isabel, Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, and Houston Bus Station in around 12h 5m.

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