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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Jackson to McAllen. Traveling by bus from Jackson to McAllen usually takes around 26 hours and 53 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 20 hours and 51 minutes.
| Distance | 856 mi (1378 km) |
| Shortest duration | 20h 51m |
| Cheapest price | $338.52 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Jackson to McAllen?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Jackson to McAllen. Tornado Bus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 2h 54m | $338.52 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours and 53 minutes to cover the 856 miles from Jackson to McAllen. However, the fastest bus only takes 20 hours and 51 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Jackson to McAllen. It leaves the station in Jackson at 8:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Jackson?
Main departure station: 621 Old Hickory Blvd
Most buses depart from the main station in Jackson.
All bus stations in Jackson:
621 Old Hickory Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in McAllen?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: 1501 W Highway 83
All buses from Jackson arrive at one main station in McAllen.
All bus stations in McAllen:
1501 W Highway 83
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