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Journey Information
There are 5 intercity buses per day from McAllen to Harlingen. Traveling by bus from McAllen to Harlingen usually takes around 55 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 33 mi (53 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 55m |
| Cheapest price | €10.26 |
| Trips per day | 5 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from McAllen to Harlingen?
€11.19 is the average price of a bus ticket from McAllen to Harlingen. This is currently one of the best deals in bus travel. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.
Average prices by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from McAllen to Harlingen is expected to be between €11 and €11. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is 6 May 2024, when tickets are available for 6 May 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just €11.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from McAllen to Harlingen?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from McAllen to Harlingen that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 0h 55m | €11.19 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 0h 55m | €11.22 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from McAllen to Harlingen, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 bus trips from McAllen to Harlingen every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Harlingen usually start from €10.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 55 minutes to cover the 53 kilometers from McAllen to Harlingen. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go."
The first bus leaves at 05:00 and the last bus leaves at 22:00. To see the times for all buses from McAllen to Harlingen, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in McAllen?
Main departure station: Tornado Bus Station
Most buses depart from the main station in McAllen.
All bus stations in McAllen:
Tornado Bus Station
Where does the bus arrive in Harlingen?
Main arrival station: 215 E Monroe Ave
All buses from McAllen arrive at one main station in Harlingen.
Bus stations in Harlingen:
215 E Monroe Ave
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