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How to get fromSpringfield to South Padre Islandby train, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Springfield to South Padre Island by train, plane, taxi, bus, bus (Flixbus), or car

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  1. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane STL - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    8h 22m
    $254–796

  2. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane BMI - BRO
    11h 33m
    $178–712

  3. Train, bus via Dallas

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus Dallas
    31h 51m
    $382–682

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus
    37h 35m

  5. Drive 1,267.5 mi

    1. Drive from Springfield to South Padre Islandcar car 1,267.5 mi
    21h 28m
    $232–335

  6. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane PIA - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    9h 59m
    $225–635

  7. Train to Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Springfield to Bloomington-Normaltrain train
    2. Fly from Central Illinois Regional Airport At Bloomington-Normal (BMI) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane BMI - HRL
    3. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    10h 15m
    $221–651

  8. Train to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the train from Springfield to St. Louistrain train
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane STL - BRO
    9h 46m
    $211–887

  9. Bus to Peoria International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Springfield to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Peoria International Airport (PIA) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane PIA - BRO
    10h 42m
    $182–706

  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Springfield to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1164
    39h 33m
    $430–844

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,112.4 mi
  • Duration: 8h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Springfield SMTD Transfer Center to South Padre Island via St Louis Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 37h 35m.

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