Find coaches from McAllen to Austin, TX, US

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Next departures from McAllen to Austin on 3 September
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Mcallen Bus Station
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaCheapest
Expreso
Central Station
Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Mcallen Bus Station
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
Valley Transit
Mcallen Bus Station
Austin Eastside Bus PlazaNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit + FlixBus
Mcallen Bus Station
Downtown AustinNo tags

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Bus McAllen to Austin, TX, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$57
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure09:30
Distance283 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

McAllen to Austin Bus

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

Frequently asked questions on the trip McAllen - Austin, TX, US

  1. How far is Austin from McAllen by coach?

    The distance between McAllen and Austin by coach is approximately 283 miles (455 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Austin from McAllen without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. 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
31/08
US$51
01/09
US$75
Today
US$75
03/09
US$47
04/09
US$45
05/09
US$41
06/09
US$45
07/09
US$45
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from McAllen to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 5 Sept 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 McAllen to Austin, TX, US as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$41 to US$123 for a bus ticket from McAllen to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$41, which is on 2025-09-05.

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

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from McAllen to Austin but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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

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 McAllen to Austin.

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

Did you know?

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

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

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