With a population of 2,884, South Padre Island is a must-see destination in Texas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to South Padre Island in July, when the average temperature is 29 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 16 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in September, when precipitation is around 112 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in South Padre Island, with an average rainfall of 31 mm.
Although South Padre Island doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Brownsville South Padre Is. Intl (BRO), which is located 34 km from South Padre Island.
FlixBus operates bus routes to South Padre Island. From San Antonio, the bus ride to South Padre Island takes 563 km and will cost you around RM 458. From Houston, the ticket costs about RM 449 for a journey of 676 km.
Average rates range from around RM 994 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 1,020 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Beachside Inn and Sand Rose Beach Resort.
Expect to pay RM 4.92 per litre in South Padre Island (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between RM 59.02 and RM 78.69. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in South Padre Island, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.