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

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There are 9 ways to get from South Padre Island to Texas by taxi, plane, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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  1. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane HRL - AUS
    2h 40m
    $169–539

  2. Drive 367.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from South Padre Island to Houstoncar car 367.4 mi
    7h 18m
    $67–97

  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
    7h 54m
    $159–208

  4. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to William P. Hobby 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 William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane HRL - HOU
    2h 57m
    $200–729

  5. Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 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 Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    3h 26m
    $160–461

  6. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 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 Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    4h 24m
    $69–364

  7. Fly Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane BRO - DFW
    5h
    $85–413

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvdbus bus Brownsville
    9h 4m
    $94–117

  9. Bus via Congress St @ Milam St

    1. Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Houston Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1126
    10h 34m
    $83–152

Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

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Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321.3 mi
  • Duration: 2h 40m

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

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Brownsville Bus Station to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd twice daily. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 6h 35m.

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