There are 7 ways to get from McAllen to Arizona by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, taxi, 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 to Phoenix
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix (PHX)plane MFE - PHX
3h 18m$118–609Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
25h 10m$202–553Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Maricopa Amtraktrain
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenixtaxi
27h 38m$267–463Drive 1,139.4 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Phoenixcar 1,139.4 mi
21h 10m$208–301Fly to Tucson
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Tucson (TUS)plane MFE - TUS
6h 39m$196–1,007Bus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Juárezbus
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenixbus El Paso
32h 54m$222–309Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempebus
38h 57m$153–424
McAllen to Arizona by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Arizona is to bus which costs $220 - $310 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Arizona is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Arizona. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Buckeye Rd & Central Av via Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, San Antonio Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station and 24th St Sky Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
The distance between McAllen and Arizona is 979 miles. The road distance is 1146.1 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Arizona without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 25h 10m and costs $200 - $600.
It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from McAllen to Arizona, including transfers.
McAllen to Arizona bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Arizona is to fly which takes 3h 18m and costs $110 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $200 - $600 and takes 25h 10m.
McAllen to Arizona bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at San Antonio station.
Arizona is 1h behind McAllen. It is currently 4:15 PM in McAllen and 3:15 PM in Arizona.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Arizona, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix (PHX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Buckeye Rd & Central Av via San Antonio, Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, San Antonio Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, Phoenix, Bus Station (E Buckeye Rd), and 24th St Sky Train Station in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Tucson via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Tucson via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Tucson via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 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
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- contacto@odm.com.mx
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Juárez
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–190
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- eplalimo.com
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Schedules at
- eplalimo.com
- One Way
- $60–90
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $40–95
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Tempe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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