There are 10 ways to get from El Paso to Harlingen by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane ELP - HRL
8h$158–694Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1120 / ...
18h$120–358Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from El Paso to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TXbus
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
17h 14m$179–440Train, bus
- Take the train from El Paso Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus Dallas
18h 53m$162–278Drive 802.2 mi
- Drive from El Paso to Harlingencar 802.2 mi
12h 18m$147–212Fly El Paso International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ELP - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
9h 24m$183–751Fly Abraham González International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport, bus
- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to General Lucio Blanco International Airport (REX)plane CJS - REX
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
9h 33m$146–318Fly Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from Abraham González International Airport (CJS) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane CJS - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
14h 6m$188–703Fly El Paso International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane ELP - BRO
- Take the bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
10h 13m$233–944Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamorosbus
- Take the bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
29h 20m$166–282
El Paso to Harlingen by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from El Paso to Harlingen is to drive which costs $140 - $220 and takes 12h 18m.
The fastest way to get from El Paso to Harlingen is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from El Paso to Harlingen station. However, there are services departing from El Paso and arriving at Harlingen Bus Station via Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio and Laredo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 14m.
The distance between El Paso and Harlingen is 688 miles. The road distance is 806.9 miles.
The best way to get from El Paso to Harlingen without a car is to bus via Nuevo Laredo which takes 17h 14m and costs $170 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h to get from El Paso to Harlingen, including transfers.
El Paso to Harlingen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from El Paso Bus Station.
The best way to get from El Paso to Harlingen is to fly which takes 8h and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via Nuevo Laredo, which costs $170 - $440 and takes 17h 14m.
El Paso to Harlingen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Harlingen is 1h ahead of El Paso. It is currently 3:12 PM in El Paso and 4:12 PM in Harlingen.
What companies run services between El Paso, TX, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Paso to Harlingen Bus Station via Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX, and Laredo Bus Station in around 17h 14m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Monterrey, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Mexico City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Guadalajara, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from El Paso International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- flyaerus.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Guadalajara, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Mexico City, Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Abraham González International Airport to General Lucio Blanco International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from El Paso Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Paso to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - Laredo, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–150
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $45–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 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 McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $35–95
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Matamoros
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros(Hotel Los Lirios) to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
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Yes, the driving distance between El Paso to Harlingen is 807 miles. It takes approximately 12h 18m to drive from El Paso to Harlingen.
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