Find coaches from San Antonio, US to McAllen

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Next departures from San Antonio to McAllen on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit
    		San Antonio Bus Station
    		Mcallen Bus StationCheapestFastest
    Valley Transit
      		San Antonio Bus Station
      		Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
      Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
        		San Antonio Bus Station
        		Mcallen Bus StationNo tags
        Expreso
          		Tornado I-35
          		Central StationNo tags
          Valley Transit
            		San Antonio Bus Station
            		Mcallen Bus StationNo tags

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            Get from San Antonio to McAllen

            This route is served by bus only

            The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$36, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

            6bus per day
            5h 20mAverage duration
            360 kmDistance
            9kgCO₂ emissions

            Bus San Antonio, US to McAllen: Trip Overview

            Average ticket priceUS$53
            Average bus trip duration5h 20m
            Number of daily buses6
            Earliest bus departure00:45
            Distance359 km
            Latest bus departure22:30

            San Antonio to McAllen Bus

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            Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to McAllen from San Antonio, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

            Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio, US - McAllen

            1. How much does a bus ticket from San Antonio to McAllen cost?

              The bus ticket price from San Antonio to McAllen starts at US$36. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Antonio to McAllen is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

            2. How long is the bus ride from San Antonio to McAllen?

              The average travel time between San Antonio and McAllen is around 5h 20m, although the fastest bus will take about 3h 25m. This is the time it takes to travel the 360 km that separates the two cities.

            3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Antonio and McAllen?

              The number of buses from San Antonio to McAllen can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Antonio to McAllen by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

            4. Which bus companies travel from San Antonio to McAllen?

              When taking the bus from San Antonio to McAllen, you can travel comfortably and safely with Valley Transit, Tornado Bus.

            5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Antonio to McAllen?

              Buses travelling between San Antonio and McAllen leave from Tornado I-35 or San Antonio Bus Station and arrive at McAllen Bus Station.

            Find cheapest prices for buses

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

            Best price found
            29/10
            US$41
            30/10
            US$50
            Today
            US$49
            01/11
            US$41
            02/11
            US$43
            03/11
            US$37
            04/11
            US$38
            05/11
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            busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to McAllen was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$37

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

            You can expect to pay from US$37 to US$96 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$37, which is on 2025-11-03.

            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

            Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Antonio to McAllen.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

            Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Antonio to McAllen, get comfy and count the stars.

            Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from San Antonio to McAllen.

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

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            Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

            9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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