There are 6 ways to get from McAllen to Phoenix 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
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix (PHX)MFE - PHX
5h 24m$136–657Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Take the bus from El Paso to Phoenix
23h 43m$235–461Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Maricopa Amtrak
- Take the taxi from Maricopa Amtrak to Phoenix
27h 38m$277–463Drive 1,139.4 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Phoenix1,139.4 mi
21h 7m$208–301Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Take the bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
28h 8m$156–400Bus
- Take the bus from Reynosa to Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from El Paso to PhoenixEl Paso
32h 54m$212–309
McAllen to Phoenix by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Phoenix is to bus which costs $210 - $310 and takes 32h 54m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $130 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Phoenix. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Phoenix via Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, San Antonio Bus Station and El Paso. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 43m.
The distance between McAllen and Phoenix is 974 miles. The road distance is 1146.1 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Phoenix without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 23h 43m and costs $230 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from McAllen to Phoenix, including transfers.
McAllen to Phoenix bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Phoenix is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $130 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $230 - $470 and takes 23h 43m.
McAllen to Phoenix bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at San Antonio station.
Phoenix is 1h behind McAllen. It is currently 1:54 PM in McAllen and 12:54 PM in Phoenix.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Phoenix, AZ, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Phoenix (PHX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Phoenix via San Antonio, Five Points Transfer Area - Southbound, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, San Antonio Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, and El Paso in around 23h 43m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Phoenix via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Phoenix via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
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
- $130–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to Tucson Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–270
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $90–270
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 833 766 3553
- Website
- tufesainternacional.com
Bus from El Paso to Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- tufesainternacional.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $29–90
Bus from Tucson Downtown to Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
- $130–190
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $80–100
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