There are 7 ways to get from Michigan to McAllen by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport
best- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane DTW - MFE
7h 16m$177–809Fly Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane DTW - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
9h 52m$154–559Train, bus
- Take the train from Detroit to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dallastrain
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus
39h 6m$429–886Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Laredobus
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
39h 6m$263–505Drive 1,643.9 mi
- Drive from Detroit to McAllencar 1,643.9 mi
27h 31m$300–434Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane GRR - MFE
7h 57m$309–1,411Bus, train
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicagobus
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus
2d$425–909
Michigan to McAllen by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Michigan to McAllen is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 39h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Michigan to McAllen is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $170 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Michigan station to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from Detroit Bus Station and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Laredo Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 6m.
The distance between Michigan and McAllen is 1417 miles. The road distance is 1653.5 miles.
The best way to get from Michigan to McAllen without a car is to train and bus which takes 39h 6m and costs $420 - $900.
It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Michigan to McAllen, including transfers.
Michigan to McAllen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Michigan to McAllen is to fly which takes 7h 16m and costs $170 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 39h 6m.
Michigan to McAllen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Chicago Bus Station.
McAllen is 1h behind Michigan. It is currently 12:49 PM in Michigan and 11:49 AM in McAllen.
What companies run services between Michigan, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Detroit (DTW) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Detroit Bus Station to McAllen Central Station via Chicago Bus Station, Harrison & Jefferson, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago, Laredo, and Laredo Bus Station in around 39h 6m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,400
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via St. Louis, Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Detroit to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Chicago to Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–370
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $200–370
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Yes, the driving distance between Michigan to McAllen is 1653 miles. It takes approximately 27h 31m to drive from Michigan to McAllen.
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