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Today24 Apr
from US$41
Tomorrow25 Apr
from US$42
Sat26 Apr
from US$42
Sun27 Apr
from US$42
Mon28 Apr
Tue29 Apr
from US$41
Wed30 Apr
Thu1 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines MexicoGreyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway
    Arrival time: 25 April at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines MexicoGreyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 25 April at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: McAllen
    Destination location: Central Station
    Operated by: ExpresoExpreso
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Houston to McAllen: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$64
Average bus trip duration6h 30m
Number of daily buses22
Earliest bus departure00:05
Distance303 miles
Latest bus departure23:35

Houston to McAllen Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Houston to McAllen. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make sure you can find a bus service from Houston to McAllen from the most reliable bus companies operating this trip.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Houston to McAllen, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston - McAllen

  1. How much is the cheapest coach ticket from Houston to McAllen?

    For coach travel from Houston to McAllen, ticket prices typically start at US$49 and can reach a maximum of US$154. The exact cost can vary based on different factors such as the time of travel, the day of the week, and the coach service provider. Use Busbud to compare prices and amenities offered by different companies, ensuring you find the most favorable deals and promotions.

  2. How long does it take to travel from Houston to McAllen by bus?

    The average duration for a trip from Houston to McAllen by coach is around 6h 30m. If you're looking for the fastest trip, you can get there in just about 5h 35m. Please be aware that the time it takes for your journey may vary depending on the traffic conditions along the route.

  3. When is the first coach from Houston to McAllen?

    The first departure to McAllen is at 00:05. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

  4. How far is McAllen from Houston by coach?

    The distance between Houston and McAllen by coach is approximately 302 miles (487 km).

  5. Is there a way to reach McAllen from Houston without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
22/04
US$51
23/04
US$47
Today
US$41
25/04
US$42
26/04
US$42
27/04
US$42
28/04
No data
29/04
US$41
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston to McAllen was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$41

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

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$60 for a bus ticket from Houston to McAllen based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-04-29.

Usually Expreso 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

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Houston and McAllen!

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

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Houston to McAllen that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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