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

The cheapest way to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan is to drive which costs $180 - $270 and takes 16h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 23m and costs $220 - $600.

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

No, there is no direct bus from South Padre Island to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Las Palmas Port Isabel and arriving at Manhattan KS via Brownsville, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Dallas Bus Station and Lawrence Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 12m.

How far is it from South Padre Island to Manhattan?

The distance between South Padre Island and Manhattan is 946 miles. The road distance is 1025.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 27h 12m and costs $210 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan, including transfers.

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

South Padre Island to Manhattan bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Brownsville station.

Bus or fly from South Padre Island to Manhattan?

The best way to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan is to bus via Dallas which takes 27h 12m and costs $210 - $330. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $500 and takes 6h 19m.

Where does the South Padre Island to Manhattan bus arrive?

South Padre Island to Manhattan bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.

Can I drive from South Padre Island to Manhattan?

Yes, the driving distance between South Padre Island to Manhattan is 1026 miles. It takes approximately 16h 55m to drive from South Padre Island to Manhattan.

Where can I stay near Manhattan?

There are 28+ hotels available in Manhattan.

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There are 5 ways to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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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
2. Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane HRL - MHK
5h 23m
$220–592
Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
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1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane BRO - MHK
6h 19m
$129–495
Bus via Dallas
1. Take the bus from Brownsville to Dallasbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus
27h 12m
$210–330
Drive 1,019.7 mi
1. Drive from South Padre Island to Manhattancar 1,019.7 mi
16h 55m
$187–269
Bus
1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Dallas Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Lawrence Bus Stopbus
3. Take the bus from Lawrence Bus Stop to Manhattan KSbus
30h 35m
$199–354

Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) flights

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Distance: 940.6 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a vehicle from South Padre Island to Manhattan KS via Las Palmas Port Isabel, Brownsville, Dallas, Jefferson @ Marsalis - E - Ns, Gaston @ Good Latimer - N - Ns, Deep Ellum Station, Bachman Station, Dallas Bus Station, and Lawrence Bus Stop in around 27h 12m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 4 times a day.

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

There are 5 ways to get from South Padre Island to Manhattan by taxi, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly

Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

Bus via Dallas

Drive 1,019.7 mi

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