There are 7 ways to get from South Padre Island to El Paso by taxi, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
best- Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane HRL - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
6h 20m$300–1,053Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Abraham González International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane BRO - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
9h 45m$148–571Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
18h 59m$187–450Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Brownsvilletaxi
- Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to El Paso Stationtrain
19h 39m$339–582Drive 842.4 mi
- Drive from South Padre Island to El Pasocar 842.4 mi
13h 5m$154–223Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane BRO - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
8h$239–996Bus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Ciudad Juárezbus
28h 41m$176–293
Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to El Paso International Airport (ELP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Padre Island to El Paso is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from South Padre Island to El Paso is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 20m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from South Padre Island to El Paso. However, there are services departing from Las Palmas Port Isabel and arriving at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co via La Plaza at Brownsville, Laredo and San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 59m.
The distance between South Padre Island and El Paso is 738 miles. The road distance is 847.3 miles.
The best way to get from South Padre Island to El Paso without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 18h 59m and costs $180 - $450.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from South Padre Island to El Paso, including transfers.
South Padre Island to El Paso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from La Plaza at Brownsville station.
South Padre Island to El Paso bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Laredo Bus Station.
El Paso is 1h behind South Padre Island. It is currently 5:29 PM in South Padre Island and 4:29 PM in El Paso.
Yes, the driving distance between South Padre Island to El Paso is 847 miles. It takes approximately 13h 5m to drive from South Padre Island to El Paso.
What companies run services between South Padre Island, TX, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co via Las Palmas Port Isabel, La Plaza at Brownsville, Laredo Bus Station, Laredo, and San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 18h 59m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Website
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- otch.chihuahua.gob.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Laredo to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–260
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $70–130
BB's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 956-761-1111
- Website
- bbstaxi.com
BB's Taxi
- Phone
- +1 956-761-1111
- Website
- bbstaxi.com
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