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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from McAllen to Tampico. Traveling by bus from McAllen to Tampico usually takes around 17 hours and 40 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 14 hours and 10 minutes.
Distance | 275 mi (443 km) |
Shortest duration | 14h 10m |
Cheapest price | $74.98 |
Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from McAllen to Tampico?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from McAllen to Tampico. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 3 | 17h 40m | $91.98 |
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 3 trips per day from McAllen to Tampico, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 40 minutes to cover the 275 miles from McAllen to Tampico. However, the fastest bus only takes 14 hours and 10 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.
The first bus leaves at 8:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from McAllen to Tampico, 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 Tampico?
Main arrival station: Tampico La Centralita
All buses from McAllen arrive at one main station in Tampico.
All bus stations in Tampico:
Tampico La Centralita
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