There are 8 ways to get from Phoenix to Harlingen by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, 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 Mcallen Miller International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane PHX - MFE
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
5h 56m$77–379Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Laredobus
- Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
27h 5m$247–345Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
29h 15m$585–914Drive 1,203.1 mi
- Drive from Phoenix to Harlingencar 1,203.1 mi
19h 26m$206–297Fly to Rio Grande Valley International Airport
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane PHX - HRL
6h 35m$82–392Fly to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport, bus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)plane PHX - BRO
- Take the bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
9h 10m$96–430Bus, train
- Take the bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtownbus
- Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
30h 6m$570–909Bus
- Take the bus from Phoenix to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Reynosabus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingenbus
35h 3m$207–307
Phoenix to Harlingen by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phoenix to Harlingen is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $380 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Phoenix to Harlingen is to fly and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs $75 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Phoenix station to Harlingen. However, there are services departing from Phoenix Bus Station and arriving at Harlingen via El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Laredo - OMEX and McAllen Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 5m.
The distance between Phoenix and Harlingen is 1012 miles. The road distance is 1210.1 miles.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Harlingen without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 27h 5m and costs $240 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Phoenix to Harlingen, including transfers.
Phoenix to Harlingen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Phoenix Bus Station.
The best way to get from Phoenix to Harlingen is to bus via San Antonio which takes 27h 5m and costs $240 - $350. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $80 - $400 and takes 6h 35m.
Phoenix to Harlingen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at El Paso Bus Station.
Harlingen is 1h ahead of Phoenix. It is currently 11:34 AM in Phoenix and 12:34 PM in Harlingen.
What companies run services between Phoenix, AZ, USA and Harlingen, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Phoenix Bus Station to Harlingen via El Paso Bus Station, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Laredo, Laredo - OMEX, and McAllen Central Station in around 27h 5m. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) every 3 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Phoenix to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Brownsville-South Padre Island International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $90–420
Flights from Phoenix to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–440
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–800
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- ValleyMetroRGV@LRGVDC.org
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $110–140
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Laredo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–55
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–31
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from La Plaza at Brownsville to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport/44th Street Sky Train Station to Tucson Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- support@crossborderxpress.com
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +1 866 691 9732
- eplasales@eplalimo.com
- Website
- Limousine Express
Bus from Phoenix to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Limousine Express
- One Way
- $60–90
- 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
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