There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to Port Isabel by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly Tucson to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)TUS - BRO
8h 30m$202–952Train, bus via Broadway/Country Club
cheapest- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio StationTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to La Plaza at BrownsvilleFlixBus US1120 / ...
29h 48m$144–309Train, bus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio StationTexas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to BrownsvilleDallas
26h 53m$176–304Bus
- Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Take the bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas to Brownsville
29h$267–452Drive 1,152.7 mi
- Drive from Tucson to Port Isabel1,152.7 mi
17h 50m$211–304Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport
- Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)PHX - BRO
9h 24m$277–837Fly Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)TUS - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Brownsville
10h 32m$297–1,264Fly Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)TUS - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Brownsville
10h 59m$199–854
Tucson (TUS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Port Isabel is to train and bus via Broadway/Country Club which costs $140 - $310 and takes 29h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $200 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to Port Isabel. However, there are services departing from Broadway/Country Club and arriving at Las Palmas Port Isabel via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, Dallas and La Plaza at Brownsville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h.
The distance between Tucson and Port Isabel is 956 miles. The road distance is 1159.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tucson to Port Isabel without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 53m and costs $170 - $310.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Tucson to Port Isabel, including transfers.
Tucson to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson station.
The best way to get from Tucson to Port Isabel is to fly which takes 8h 30m and costs $200 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $460 and takes 29h.
Tucson to Port Isabel bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Port Isabel is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 1:52 PM in Tucson and 2:52 PM in Port Isabel.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Port Isabel, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to Las Palmas Port Isabel via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, Dallas, and La Plaza at Brownsville in around 29h.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tucson to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Phoenix to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Tucson to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Tucson to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Denver, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Phoenix to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Phoenix, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- 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
Bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Brownsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–130
- 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
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $100–230
Shuttle from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $135
- Website
- https://airportshuttleofphoenix.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
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