Located on the
tropical tip of Texas, getting here is easy. Whether you drive, fly or arrive by
boat, the Island is easily accessible. If traveling in by air, vacationers can
fly into one of three airports in the Rio Grande Valley. Ground transportation
is available at all three airports along with most major car rental companies
and taxi service. If traveling by car, the scenic route to the Island is made
easy by well maintained four-lane highways. If arriving by boat, the
Intercostals channel provides assess to all boats, from the smallest to the
largest.
By Air
Valley
International
Airport - Harlingen
(50 minutes)
Continental Express
800-525-0280
Southwest
800-435-9792
Sun Country
800-752-1218 |
Miller
International
Airport - McAllen
(1-1/2 hours)
American
800-433-7300
Continental
800-525-0280 |
Brownsville/South Padre
International Airport
(30 minutes)
Continental
800-525-0280
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From the
Airport to the Island
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Airport
Shuttle
866-934-6882
219 N. "A" St. Harlingen, Texas
Go...With
Jo! Tours & Travels
(service from Brownsville, Harlingen & McAllen)
800-962-8497
910 Dixieland Rd.
Harlingen, Texas
Original
Tour Company
(service from Brownsville & Harlingen)
888-296-3522
203 W. Mesquite St.
South Padre Island, Texas
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By Land
U.S. Highways 77, 281 or 83 - Take Interstate 37 South from San Antonio to U.S.
Hwy. 77 south, then east on Texas Hwy. 100 approximately 28 miles.
| From
Austin |
340
miles |
| From
Dallas |
531
miles |
| From
Houston |
367
miles |
| From
San Antonio |
285
miles |
| From
El Paso |
815
miles |
| From
Mexico City |
666
miles |
| From
Monterrey |
225
miles |
| From
Tampico |
336
miles |
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