Bus Tickets from Chicago to McAllen

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Next departures for Chicago to McAllen on October 9
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Valley Transit
Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan
Mcallen Bus StationCheapest
Tornado Bus + Expreso
Chicago, IL
Central StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Downtown Greyhound Station
Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Downtown Greyhound Station
Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
537-517 W. Jackson Blvd
Mcallen Bus StationNo tags

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Bus Chicago to McAllen: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$181
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 10h
Number of daily buses15
Earliest bus departure12:15am
Distance1994 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Chicago to McAllen Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Chicago - McAllen

  1. How far is Chicago from McAllen?

    The distance between Chicago and McAllen is around 1993 km (1236 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Chicago to McAllen?

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Chicago to McAllen was searched and found on Oct 6, 2025 with a price of US$275

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

You can expect to pay from US$275 to US$305 for a bus ticket from Chicago to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$275 which is on 2025-10-07.

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Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Chicago to McAllen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Chicago to McAllen, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Chicago to McAllen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Chicago to McAllen while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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.

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