Cheap coach tickets from McAllen to New York

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Coach from McAllen to New York: Journey Information

There are 31 intercity coaches per day from McAllen to New York. Travelling by coach from McAllen to New York usually takes around 2 days, 6 hours and 8 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 1 day, 19 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance
1709 mi (2751 km)
Shortest duration
43h 5m
Cheapest price
£100.38
Trips per day
31
Most frequent service
FlixBus US
Coach lines
1

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How much is a coach ticket from McAllen to New York?

Coach tickets for a trip from McAllen to New York cost about £142 when you book at the cheapest time, 8 days ahead. Coach tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the coach is often more affordable than flying to New York. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from McAllen to New York by travel date

£180£120£60NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from McAllen to New York in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from £129 to £169. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 10 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York this week, coach tickets are available starting at £129.

Average coach ticket prices from McAllen to New York by month

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Taking the coach from McAllen to New York is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only £177. If you're planning to take the coach from McAllen to New York during December, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of £288. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to £98.28 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from McAllen to New York?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from McAllen to New York. FlixBus US connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US3154h 8m£171.54
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 31 trips per day from McAllen to New York, and the average ticket for this route costs only £171.54.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from McAllen to New York

There are 31 scheduled coaches that travel from McAllen to New York every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.

Trips per day

31

Direct trips

0

The coach takes an average of 2 days, 6 hours and 8 minutes to cover the 1,709 miles from McAllen to New York. However, the fastest coach only takes 1 day, 19 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

1709

Distance (km)

2751

The first coach leaves at 6:35 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from McAllen to New York, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

6:35am

Latest coach

11:00pm

Thursday is usually the day of the week when coaches are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Thursday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your coach travel for the beginning of the week.

Most crowded

Thursday

Least crowded

Monday

City Information

New York

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New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travellers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Liberty Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.

NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.

With three major coach and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in McAllen?

Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station

Most coaches depart from the main station in McAllen.

All coach stations in McAllen:

  • Tornado Bus Station

Where does the coach arrive in New York?

Main arrival station: Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

Coaches arrive in New York at 15 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in New York:

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
  • 145 Canal St
  • New York Midtown West
  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • GW Bridge Bus Station
  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
  • Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
  • 41-32 Kissena Blvd
  • Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
  • Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station North Wing
  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
  • Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
  • La Cubana
  • Port Authority - 301 W 41st St

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