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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus + Valley Transit | Bus | New Orleans Bus Station | Mcallen Bus Station | CheapestFastest |
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Get from New Orleans to McAllen
The journey takes about 20 hours 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 1 655, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and McAllen?
Stops in McAllen
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McAllen Bus Station
1501 U.S. 83 Business, McAllen, TX 78501, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to McAllen?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to McAllen start at R 1 655. The average price for this route is around R 2 646. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from New Orleans to McAllen?
The average bus journey time from New Orleans to McAllen is 20h 50m, covering a distance of 902 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 17h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to McAllen route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from New Orleans to McAllen?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to McAllen at 06:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to McAllen?
A bus trip from New Orleans to McAllen produces an estimated 23 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 New Orleans 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 87500 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to McAllen?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from New Orleans 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 New Orleans to McAllen?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New Orleans to McAllen was searched and found on 24 Jan 2026 with a price of R 1 784To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to McAllen as early as possible.
