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McAllen to Tyler Bus Schedule
Bus from McAllen to Tyler: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from McAllen to Tyler. Traveling by bus from McAllen to Tyler usually takes around 19 hours and 31 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 13 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 460 mi (740 km) |
| Shortest duration | 13h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $110.97 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from McAllen to Tyler?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from McAllen to Tyler. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 3 | 19h 32m | $157.97 |
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 Tyler, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from McAllen to Tyler
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 31 minutes to cover the 460 miles from McAllen to Tyler. However, the fastest bus only takes 13 hours and 40 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.
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from McAllen to Tyler for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from McAllen to Tyler, 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 Tyler?
Main arrival station: City of Tyler - 210 E Oakwood St.
All buses from McAllen arrive at one main station in Tyler.
All bus stations in Tyler:
City of Tyler - 210 E Oakwood St.
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