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How to get fromSt. Louis Airport (STL) to South Padre Islandby plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to South Padre Island by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane STL - HRL
    2. Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Islandtaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    $216–688

  2. Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane plane STL - BRO
    6h 15m
    $174–778

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saint Louis to Oklahoma City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Oklahoma City Bus Station to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus
    27h 27m
    $225–351

  4. Train, bus via Dallas

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsvillebus bus Dallas
    30h 38m
    $332–616

  5. Drive 1,169 mi

    1. Drive from St. Louis Airport (STL) to South Padre Islandcar car 1,169 mi
    19h 58m
    $214–309

  6. Fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane plane STL - MFE
    2. Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsvillebus bus
    8h 52m
    $226–873

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St. Louis to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus bus FlixBus US1164
    38h 20m
    $370–784

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

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from St. Louis Airport (STL) to South Padre Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,002.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between St. Louis Airport (STL), USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Saint Louis to South Padre Island via Oklahoma City Bus Station, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, Dallas, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 27h 27m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) 5 times a day.

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