Based on 158 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the temperature but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 189
Based on 87416 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 R 680
Greyhound Houston McAllen recent customer reviews
The buses have no services at all (reading lights, leg space, reclining seat, wi fi, not clean) and takes way too long.
Based on 34 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at R 637
Based on 11538 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at R 862
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Houston, US to McAllen by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Houston to McAllen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Houston to McAllen start at R 637. The average price for this route is around R 1 189. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Houston to McAllen?
The average bus journey time from Houston to McAllen is 6h 30m, covering a distance of 489 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 5h 35m and is operated by Valley Transit.
Which bus companies service the Houston to McAllen route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Houston to McAllen?
The earliest bus departs from Houston to McAllen at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:35.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Houston to McAllen?
A bus trip from Houston to McAllen produces an estimated 12 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Houston to McAllen?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87412 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Houston to McAllen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.8.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Houston to McAllen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Houston to McAllen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
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R 972
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R 972
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R 972
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R 885
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R 729
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R 729
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to McAllen was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 712
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 R 712 to R 1 683 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 R 712, which is on 2025-12-09.
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.
The cheapest trip from Houston, US to McAllen was searched and found on 09 Dec 2025 with a price of R 712
