Bus Houston to McAllen, TX - Compare all Companies

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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Houston to McAllen, TX from various bus operators like Greyhound US, Valley Transit or Tornado Bus Company for the next days.

today

$38

tomorrow

$42

Thursday

$49

Friday

$47

Saturday

$45

Sunday

$41

Monday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Greyhound US	8h 0m	3:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:35 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$38	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/25/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/25/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Valley Transit	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$39	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/25/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $39 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Tornado Bus Company	14h 20m	1:30 PM	Houston	Lockwood	3:50 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Lockwood, Houston (USA) at 8/25/2026 1:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m
Tornado Bus Company	13h 50m	2:00 PM	Houston	Main St & Airline Dr	3:50 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Main St & Airline Dr, Houston (USA) at 8/25/2026 2:00:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 13h 50m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Valley Transit	5h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$42	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/26/2026 12:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Greyhound US	6h 5m	9:25 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/26/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Greyhound US	6h 30m	9:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/26/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/26/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Valley Transit	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/26/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Tornado Bus Company	14h 20m	1:30 PM	Houston	Lockwood	3:50 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Lockwood, Houston (USA) at 8/26/2026 1:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Valley Transit	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/27/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Valley Transit	5h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$51	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/27/2026 12:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Greyhound US	6h 5m	9:25 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/27/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Greyhound US	6h 30m	9:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$53	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/27/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/27/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Tornado Bus Company	14h 20m	1:30 PM	Houston	Lockwood	3:50 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Lockwood, Houston (USA) at 8/27/2026 1:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Friday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Valley Transit	5h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/28/2026 12:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Valley Transit	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$47	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/28/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $47 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Greyhound US	6h 5m	9:25 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/28/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
Greyhound US	6h 30m	9:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/28/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/28/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Tornado Bus Company	14h 20m	1:30 PM	Houston	Lockwood	3:50 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$65	A Bus from Tornado Bus Company goes from Lockwood, Houston (USA) at 8/28/2026 1:30:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 3:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $65 per person are available. Travel duration is 14h 20m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$45	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/29/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
FlixBus	5h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from FlixBus goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/29/2026 12:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Greyhound US	8h 0m	3:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	11:35 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$46	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/29/2026 3:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 11:35:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
Greyhound Lines Mexico	6h 30m	9:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	4:00 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$48	A Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Greyhound Lines Mexico	7h 0m	9:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	4:00 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$48	A Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/29/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/29/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $48 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
Valley Transit	5h 50m	12:05 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/30/2026 12:05:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m
Valley Transit	6h 20m	11:35 PM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	5:55 AM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$41	A Bus from Valley Transit goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/30/2026 11:35:00 PM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/31/2026 5:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 20m
Greyhound US	6h 30m	9:30 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	4:00 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/30/2026 9:30:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 30m
Greyhound US	7h 0m	9:00 AM	Houston	Harrisburg Blvd Station	4:00 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$43	A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 8/30/2026 9:00:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $43 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
Greyhound Lines Mexico	6h 5m	9:25 AM	Houston	SW Agencia Autobuses	3:30 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	Economy	$49	A Bus from Greyhound Lines Mexico goes from SW Agencia Autobuses, Houston (USA) at 8/30/2026 9:25:00 AM to Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) arriving at 8/30/2026 3:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $49 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Houston to McAllen, TX is $36 on 9/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Houston and McAllen, TX

See here how frequent the connections between Houston and McAllen, TX are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 21 daily buses from Houston to McAllen, TX. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between Houston and McAllen, TX.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 36 buses from Houston to McAllen, TX, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Houston and McAllen, TX, with 10 offers.

Facts about the bus from Houston to McAllen, TX

Compare all providers like Greyhound US, Valley Transit and Tornado Bus Company that travel 15 times every day by bus from Houston to McAllen, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from Houston to McAllen, TX starting from $36!

Cheapest Bus	$36
Fastest Bus	5h 50m
Earliest Bus	1:30 PM
Latest Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes	15 Ø
Distance	300.9 miles
Bus Companies	Greyhound US, Valley Transit, Tornado Bus Company, Greyhound Lines Mexico and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Houston to McAllen, TX

Every day, 15 buses from 5 bus companies leave Houston for McAllen, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 08/23

Monday 08/24

Tuesday 08/25

$38

Wednesday 08/26

$42

Thursday 08/27

$49

Friday 08/28

$51

Saturday 08/29

$51

Sunday 08/30

$41

Monday 08/31

Tuesday 09/01

$40

Wednesday 09/02

$40

Thursday 09/03

$36

Friday 09/04

$48

Saturday 09/05

$42

Sunday 09/06

$43

Monday 09/07

$54

Tuesday 09/08

$47

Wednesday 09/09

$45

Thursday 09/10

$42

Friday 09/11

$45

Saturday 09/12

$39

Sunday 09/13

$44

Monday 09/14

$46

Tuesday 09/15

$43

Wednesday 09/16

Thursday 09/17

$37

Friday 09/18

$39

Saturday 09/19

The cheapest time to travel from Houston to McAllen, TX

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Houston to McAllen, TX, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $36, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Houston to McAllen, TX. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $41.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Houston to McAllen, TX, with $36. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $43.

How to save money travelling from Houston to McAllen, TX

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Houston to McAllen, TX in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Houston to McAllen, TX, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Houston to McAllen, TX are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Houston to McAllen, TX

These are the most booked bus companies between Houston to McAllen, TX from our users.

Valley Transit from Houston to McAllen, TX

Here you will find the key facts about the Valley Transit bus route Houston to McAllen, TX:

Cheapest Price	$39
Fastest Bus	5h 50m
Earliest Bus	11:35 PM
Last Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	8/25/2026

FlixBus from Houston to McAllen, TX

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Houston to McAllen, TX:

Cheapest Price	$43
Fastest Bus	5h 50m
Earliest Bus	12:05 AM
Last Bus	11:35 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	8/25/2026

All bus stations and stops in Houston and McAllen, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Houston and McAllen, TX.

Downtown Houston

Gray St 605

Harrisburg Blvd Station

Harrisburg Blvd 7000

Main Street

Main St 2121

Chase Bank

Milam Street 212

Uptown/Upper Kirby

Southwest Fwy 2525

Central Bus Station

U.S. 83 Business 1501

Frontera México-USA

Service and Comfort on the bus from Houston to McAllen, TX

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Houston to McAllen, TX? Or which bus companies serve the route Houston to McAllen, TX? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Houston to McAllen, TX bus

How much does a Houston McAllen, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $36 and takes 8h 0m to reach McAllen, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Houston to McAllen, TX?

This route is offered by 5 companies with a range of ticket prices between $36 and $85. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to McAllen, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from Houston to McAllen, TX each day?

Every day, the Houston to McAllen, TX bus route is served by approximately 15 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Houston to McAllen, TX take?

The fastest bus from Houston to McAllen, TX is offered by Valley Transit and takes 5h 50m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $42. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Houston to McAllen, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in McAllen, TX from Houston starts at 1:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Houston to McAllen, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from Houston for McAllen, TX starts at 11:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Houston McAllen, TX route?

When traveling by bus from Houston to McAllen, TX, passengers can travel with Greyhound US, Valley Transit and Tornado Bus Company. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Houston and McAllen, TX?

You can check all the direct connections between Houston and McAllen, TX by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US, Valley Transit and Tornado Bus Company.

What can I take with me on the Houston to McAllen, TX bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Houston McAllen, TX bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Houston McAllen, TX bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Houston to McAllen, TX on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Houston to McAllen, TX?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Houston to McAllen, TX

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Houston and to McAllen, TX

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