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Galveston to Brownsville

Updated: March 13, 2024 10:17 PM
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Galveston to Brownsville

Language

The official language of both Galveston and Brownsville is English.

Currency

The official currency of both Galveston and Brownsville is the US dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Galveston and Brownsville is approximately 350 miles (563 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Brownsville from Galveston:

  • By car: The drive from Galveston to Brownsville takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service between Galveston and Brownsville. The trip takes about 7 hours.
  • By plane: The closest airport to Brownsville is Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport (BRO). There are several flights per day from Galveston to BRO. The flight takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Galveston to Brownsville can vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: The cost of gas for the drive from Galveston to Brownsville is about $50.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Galveston to Brownsville is about $30.
  • By plane: The cost of a plane ticket from Galveston to Brownsville is about $150.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Brownsville is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. Summers in Brownsville can be hot and humid, while winters can be cold and windy.

What to Eat

Brownsville is home to a variety of restaurants serving a variety of cuisines. Some of the most popular dishes in Brownsville include:

  • Tacos
  • Enchiladas
  • Burritos
  • Fajitas
  • Seafood

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Brownsville. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
  • The Brownsville Zoo
  • The Gladys Porter Zoo
  • The Texas Southmost College Planetarium
  • The Brownsville Sports Park

FAQs

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Galveston to Brownsville:

  1. What is the distance between Galveston and Brownsville? The distance between Galveston and Brownsville is approximately 350 miles (563 kilometers).
  2. How long does it take to drive from Galveston to Brownsville? The drive from Galveston to Brownsville takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.
  3. What is the cost of a bus ticket from Galveston to Brownsville? The cost of a bus ticket from Galveston to Brownsville is about $30.
  4. What is the best time to visit Brownsville? The best time to visit Brownsville is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild.
  5. What are some of the most popular things to do in Brownsville? Some of the most popular things to do in Brownsville include visiting the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art, the Brownsville Zoo, the Gladys Porter Zoo, the Texas Southmost College Planetarium, and the Brownsville Sports Park.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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