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

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There are 7 ways to get from South Padre Island to Jacksonville by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound, Amtrak)

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  1. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly

    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 Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane HRL - JAX
    7h 30m
    $219–680

  2. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane plane BRO - JAX
    8h 37m
    $128–573

  3. Bus via Tallahassee

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    27h 12m
    $238–327

  4. Drive 1,236.6 mi

    1. Drive from South Padre Island to Jacksonvillecar car 1,236.6 mi
    21h 28m
    $226–326

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    29h 30m
    $226–375

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus bus
    30h 35m
    $211–400

  7. Bus #3

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Wildwoodbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Wildwood Amtrak Station to Jacksonvillebus bus
    32h 49m
    $263–398

Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Jacksonville (JAX) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration6h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,071 mi
  • Duration: 7h 30m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to Jacksonville via Las Palmas Port Isabel, Brownsville Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, and Tallahassee in around 27h 12m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Jacksonville (JAX) 4 times a day.

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