Find coaches from Houston, US to McAllen

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Next departures from Houston to McAllen on 10 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit
Houston Bus Station
Mcallen Bus StationCheapest
Valley Transit
Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
Mcallen Bus StationFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Houston Bus Station
Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico
Houston Bus Station
Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
Expreso
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
Central StationNo tags

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Bus Houston, US to McAllen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$53
Average bus trip duration6h 25m
Number of daily buses19
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance303 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Houston to McAllen Bus

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We make sure you can find a bus service from Houston to McAllen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Houston to McAllen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - McAllen

  1. How far is McAllen from Houston by coach?

    The distance between Houston and McAllen by coach is approximately 302 miles (487 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach McAllen from Houston without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
07/10
US$45
08/10
US$45
Today
US$47
10/10
US$44
11/10
US$40
12/10
US$41
13/10
US$40
14/10
US$38
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to McAllen was searched and found on 14 Oct 2025 with a price of US$38

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

You can expect to pay from US$38 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$38, which is on 2025-10-14.

Usually Tornado Bus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Houston and McAllen!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Houston 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 Houston to McAllen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Houston to McAllen, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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