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Bus Austin to McAllen: Trip Overview

Bus Austin to McAllen: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$44
Average bus trip duration8h 25m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure3:25 AM
Distance279 miles (449 km)
Latest bus departure11:45 PM

Austin to McAllen Buses

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Austin - McAllen

The bus is the best choice to get to McAllen without flying. The bus trip is an affordable, safe and convenient way to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, you can also use carpooling services.

The average travel time from Austin to McAllen is about 8h 25m, but the quickest bus can get you there in about 6h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 283 miles (455 km) that separate the two cities.

About 283 miles (455 km) separate Austin and McAllen.

Most of the buses traveling from Austin to McAllen leave from Ben White Bd & I-35 and arrive at McAllen Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

The cheapest way to travel this route is by bus. $41 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to McAllen from Austin.

The average price of a one-way ticket from Austin to McAllen is $44. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $41 to $103, so it's good to do your research before booking.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Austin to McAllen, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Austin to McAllen will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Austin to McAllen.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

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!

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Bus from McAllen to Austin

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