There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Port Isabel by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
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Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)IAH - BRO
4h 49m$55–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at BrownsvilleFlixBus US1126
10h 46m$48–98Bus via Victoria
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to VictoriaVia McAllen
- Take the bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus StationHouston
8h 35m$83–130Drive 363.6 mi
- Drive from Houston to Port Isabel363.6 mi
7h 16m$67–96Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)IAH - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabel
7h 26m$115–488Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)HOU - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabel
7h 36m$107–487Bus #2
- Take the bus from Houston to Matamoros
15h 30m$75–152
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houston to Port Isabel is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 7h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Houston to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $55 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Houston station to Port Isabel. However, there are services departing from Houston Bus Station and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Victoria and Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
The distance between Houston and Port Isabel is 355 miles. The road distance is 365.8 miles.
The best way to get from Houston to Port Isabel without a car is to bus via Victoria which takes 8h 35m and costs $80 - $130.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Houston to Port Isabel, including transfers.
Houston to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, depart from Houston Bus Station.
The best way to get from Houston to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $55 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus via Victoria, which costs $80 - $130 and takes 8h 35m.
Houston to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Greyhound Mexico, arrive at Victoria station.
Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Port Isabel is 366 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Houston to Port Isabel.
What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Port Isabel, TX, USA?
United Airlines flies from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houston Bus Station to Las Palmas Port Isabel via Victoria and Brownsville in around 8h 35m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–50
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Victoria to Brownsville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- ValleyMetroRGV@LRGVDC.org
- Website
- lrgvdc.org
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Las Palmas Port Isabel
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Houston Bus Station to La Plaza at Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 81 2152 6736
- info@conexionestornado.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Houston to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70
- Website
- https://tornadobus.com/en/home/
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