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How to get fromSouth Padre Island to Los Angelesby taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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There are 11 ways to get from South Padre Island to Los Angeles by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane HRL - LAX
    7h 28m
    $210–550

  2. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane BRO - LAX
    8h 42m
    $124–473

  3. Bus via Ciudad Juárez

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from El Paso to 612 Wall St - Los Angelesbus bus
    31h 42m
    $279–482

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from South Padre Island to Brownsvilletaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Brownsville to San Antoniobus bus
    3. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Los Angelestrain train
    35h 35m
    $606–1,142

  5. Drive 1,615 mi

    1. Drive from South Padre Island to Los Angelescar car 1,615 mi
    26h 6m
    $295–426

  6. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    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 Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane HRL - BUR
    8h 17m
    $264–787

  7. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Long Beach Airport

    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 Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane HRL - LGB
    9h
    $189–453

  8. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane BRO - BUR
    10h 52m
    $193–730

  9. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    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 John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane HRL - SNA
    10h 56m
    $269–848

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1164 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    47h 10m
    $327–620

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to San Marcosbus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    2d
    $542–1,130

Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,400.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between South Padre Island, TX, USA and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to 612 Wall St - Los Angeles via Las Palmas Port Isabel, La Plaza at Brownsville, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's & Pecan, I-35 N Access & Marek St, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and El Paso in around 31h 42m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours.

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