Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Valley Transit | Bus | TA Travel Center - Lafayette | Mcallen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
 | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Mcallen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Mcallen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Mcallen Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + Valley Transit | Bus | Lafayette Transit System | Mcallen Bus Station | No tags |
Get from Lafayette to McAllen
The journey takes about 16 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 065, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Lafayette and McAllen?
Stops in Lafayette
- A1701 N University Ave, Lafayette, LA 70507, USA
- B
Lafayette A and J Travel Bus Station
100 Lee Ave, Lafayette, LA 70501 - C
Lafayette Bus Stop
2405 Cameron St, Lafayette, LA, USA
Stops in McAllen
- A
McAllen Bus Station
1501 U.S. 83 Business, McAllen, TX 78501, USA
Compare bus companies
Based on 87477 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 2 099
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lafayette, LA 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 Lafayette to McAllen?
The cheapest bus tickets from Lafayette to McAllen start at R 2 065. The average price for this route is around R 3 028. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Lafayette to McAllen?
The average bus journey time from Lafayette to McAllen is 16h 45m, covering a distance of 756 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 14h 15m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Lafayette to McAllen route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 8 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Lafayette to McAllen?
The earliest bus departs from Lafayette to McAllen at 01:30. And the latest bus departs at 22:10.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Lafayette to McAllen?
A bus trip from Lafayette to McAllen produces an estimated 19 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to McAllen was searched and found on 04 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 586To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lafayette, LA to McAllen as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 2 586 to R 2 586 for a bus ticket from Lafayette, LA to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 586, which is on 2026-01-04.
