There are 7 ways to get from Arizona to McAllen by plane, bus (Greyhound), taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Phoenix
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane PHX - MFE
3h 58m$97–469Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus La
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
25h 7m$209–444Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Phoenix to Maricopa Amtraktaxi
- Take the train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
26h 41m$238–473Drive 1,188.8 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to McAllencar 1,188.8 mi
19h 8m$217–314Fly from Tucson
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane TUS - MFE
7h 33m$115–557Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1030s
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Reynosabus
34h 42m$192–289Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus
34h 48m$152–427
Arizona to McAllen by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Arizona to McAllen is to bus which costs $190 - $290 and takes 34h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Arizona to McAllen is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $95 - $470.
No, there is no direct bus from Arizona to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from Van Buren St & Central Av and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Phoenix, El Paso Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart and San Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 7m.
The distance between Arizona and McAllen is 979 miles. The road distance is 1195.8 miles.
The best way to get from Arizona to McAllen without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 25h 7m and costs $200 - $450.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Arizona to McAllen, including transfers.
Arizona to McAllen bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, depart from Phoenix station.
The best way to get from Arizona to McAllen is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $95 - $470. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $200 - $450 and takes 25h 7m.
Arizona to McAllen bus services, operated by EPLA Limo Express, arrive at El Paso station.
McAllen is 1h ahead of Arizona. It is currently 9:45 AM in Arizona and 10:45 AM in McAllen.
What companies run services between Arizona, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Van Buren St & Central Av to McAllen Central Station via Jefferson St & 24th St, Phoenix, El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Five Points Transfer Area - Northbound, and San Antonio in around 25h 7m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Maricopa Amtrak to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $90–250
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $260–650
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $85–240
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $120–290
- Business - advance purchase
- $170–700
- Business Class
- $250–650
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $60–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Tempe to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
Yellow Cab AZ
- Phone
- +1 480-888-8888
- Website
- yellowcabaz.com
VIP Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-300-3000
- Website
- viptaxi.com
Downtown Taxi
- Phone
- +1 602-800-2417
- Website
- downtowntaxi0.godaddysites.com
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Yes, the driving distance between Arizona to McAllen is 1196 miles. It takes approximately 19h 8m to drive from Arizona to McAllen.
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