Bus Tickets from Austin, TX to McAllen, TX

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TodayMay 7
TomorrowMay 8
from US$59
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SatMay 10
SunMay 11
from US$62
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Arrival time: May 9 at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: May 8 at
    Departure city: Austin
    Departure location: Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
    Arrival time: May 8 at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Austin to McAllen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$59
Average Bus Trip Duration7h 15m
Number of daily buses11
Earliest bus departure3:30am
Distance453 km
Latest bus departure11:45pm

Austin to McAllen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - McAllen

  1. How long is the bus trip from Austin to McAllen?

    The bus ride from Austin to McAllen takes 7h 15m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to McAllen in 5h 28m

  2. How far is Austin from McAllen?

    The distance between Austin and McAllen is around 455 km (283 miles).

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Austin to McAllen?

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Greyhound Station, in Austin, and end it at McAllen Bus Station, in McAllen.

  4. What is the cheapest way to go from Austin to McAllen?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Austin to McAllen. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$43, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from Austin to McAllen?

    The bus fare from Austin to McAllen is approximately US$59.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
05-05
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05-06
US$47
Today
US$45
05-08
US$51
05-09
US$51
05-10
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05-11
US$54
05-12
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin to McAllen was searched and found on May 7, 2025 with a price of US$45

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin to McAllen, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$45 to US$85 for a bus ticket from Austin to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$45 which is on 2025-05-12.

Usually Expreso will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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