How much is the bus ticket from McAllen to Chicago?

The cheapest coach tickets from McAllen to Chicago start from £89. The average price for this route is around £224. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from McAllen to Chicago?

The average bus journey time from McAllen to Chicago is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1228 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the McAllen to Chicago route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from McAllen to Chicago?

The earliest bus departs from McAllen to Chicago at 11:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from McAllen to Chicago?

A bus journey from McAllen to Chicago produces an estimated 50 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Bus McAllen to Chicago from £171 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 12 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	14:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 23h	13:40	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
	Bus	14:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 13h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
	Bus	14:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 17h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 23h	11:05	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 13 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:10	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 17h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Cheapest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 21h	08:25	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	2d 8h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	11:20	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 23h	11:05	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 14 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 13h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 12h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 15h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 15 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	Cheapest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 12h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 13h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 15h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 16 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 12h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	CheapestFastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 13h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 15h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:55	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags

Next departures from McAllen to Chicago on 17 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 15h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	Cheapest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 12h	04:10	Downtown Greyhound Station	Fastest
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 16h	15:15	Downtown Greyhound Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus	Bus	16:05	Mcallen Bus Station	1d 13h	05:20	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	23:15	Mcallen Bus Station	2d 8h	08:00	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 12:18 CST.

Get from McAllen to Chicago

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours, and with fares starting at just £89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

1d 16hAverage duration

1228 milesDistance

50kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in McAllen and Chicago?

Stops in McAllen

A
McAllen Bus Station
1501 U.S. 83 Business, McAllen, TX 78501, USA
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Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
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D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
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E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
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F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,495 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

Based on 87495 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £215

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from McAllen to Chicago

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from McAllen to Chicago?
The cheapest coach tickets from McAllen to Chicago start from £89. The average price for this route is around £224. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from McAllen to Chicago?
The average bus journey time from McAllen to Chicago is 1d 16h, covering a distance of 1228 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the McAllen to Chicago route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 7 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from McAllen to Chicago?
The earliest bus departs from McAllen to Chicago at 11:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from McAllen to Chicago?
A bus journey from McAllen to Chicago produces an estimated 50 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.