There are 8 ways to get from Del Rio to South Padre Island by train, bus, taxi, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from Del Rio Station to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Brownsville
- Take the taxi from Brownsville to South Padre Island
11h 29m$167–267Drive 386.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Del Rio to South Padre Island386.7 mi
7h 50m$71–102Bus to Piedras Negras International Airport, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negras
- Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)PDS - BRO
11h 43m$584–946Bus
- Take the bus from Del Rio to San Antonio Bus StationGreyhound US1182s
- Take the bus from San Antonio to BrownsvilleDallas
11h 53m$108–153Train, bus
- Take the train from Del Rio Station to San Antonio StationTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at BrownsvilleFlixBus US1120 / ...
14h 28m$82–201Bus via Monterrey
- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Monterrey
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
21h 25m$91–222Bus to Piedras Negras International Airport, fly to Monterrey International Airport, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negras
- Fly from Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Monterrey International Airport (MTY)PDS - MTY
- Take the bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Drive from Matamoros to South Padre Island
11h 34m$245–377Train, bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, taxi
- Take the train from Del Rio Station to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)AUS - HRL
- Take the taxi from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to South Padre Island
10h 40m$188–644
Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Del Rio to South Padre Island is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Del Rio to South Padre Island is to drive which takes 7h 50m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Del Rio and South Padre Island is 508 miles. The road distance is 389 miles.
The best way to get from Del Rio to South Padre Island without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 11h 29m and costs $160 - $270.
It takes approximately 11h 29m to get from Del Rio to South Padre Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Del Rio to South Padre Island is 389 miles. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Del Rio to South Padre Island.
There are 937+ hotels available in South Padre Island.
What companies run services between Del Rio, TX, USA and South Padre Island, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Del Rio to South Padre Island via San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Five Points Transfer Area - Northbound, San Antonio, La Plaza at Brownsville, and Las Palmas Port Isabel in around 11h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–900
Flights from Piedras Negras International Airport to Monterrey International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Del Rio Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 554 440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Piedras Negras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–20
- Schedules at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
- Book at
- autobusesanahuac.com.mx
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Del Rio to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $11–85
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- contacto@geb.mx
- Website
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Book at
- transportesfrontera.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 881 8181
- atencionaclientes@gruposenda.com
- Website
- ticket.gruposenda.com
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–100
- Website
- https://ticket.gruposenda.com/en/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- servicioalcliente@geb.mx
- Website
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Acuña to Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- futura.com.mx
- Book at
- futura.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- Website
- noreste.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- noreste.com.mx
- Book at
- noreste.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Monterrey to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $75–130
Taxi Medellín
- Phone
- +52 868 903 6513
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Matamoros
- Phone
- +52 868 402 5820
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Línea Rosa Matamoros
- Phone
- +52 868 312 2393
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi
- Phone
- +52868 307 0507
- Website
- facebook.com
Ubeda Transportation
- Phone
- +1 956-601-7794
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