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How to get fromCalifornia to Harlingenby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus or car

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There are 10 ways to get from California to Harlingen by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from San Diego International Airport

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    1. Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SAN - HRL
    7h 45m
    $144–707

  2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane LAX - HRL
    8h 43m
    $98–425

  3. Bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    32h 57m
    $200–433

  4. Train, bus via San Antonio

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus Dallas
    34h 51m
    $221–352

  5. Drive 1,574.9 mi

    1. Drive from Los Angeles to Harlingencar car 1,574.9 mi
    25h 19m
    $288–416

  6. Fly from Long Beach Airport

    1. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane LGB - HRL
    8h 5m
    $113–553

  7. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport

    1. Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SJC - HRL
    8h 25m
    $158–708

  8. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane plane SNA - HRL
    10h 13m
    $108–558

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from San Marcos to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus US1164
    42h 21m
    $231–369

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Los Angeles to El Pasobus bus La
    2. Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamorosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Stationbus bus
    44h 16m
    $257–417

California to Harlingen by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between California, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Harlingen Bus Station via El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Five Points Transfer Area - Northbound, and San Antonio in around 32h 57m.

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