What is the cheapest way to get from Tucson to McAllen?

The cheapest way to get from Tucson to McAllen is to train and bus via San Antonio which costs $160 - $270 and takes 24h.

What is the fastest way to get from Tucson to McAllen?

The fastest way to get from Tucson to McAllen is to shuttle and fly which takes 5h 33m and costs $220 - $600.

How far is it from Tucson to McAllen?

The distance between Tucson and McAllen is 885 miles. The road distance is 1109.3 miles.

How do I travel from Tucson to McAllen without a car?

The best way to get from Tucson to McAllen without a car is to train and bus via San Antonio which takes 24h and costs $160 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Tucson to McAllen?

It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Tucson to McAllen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tucson to McAllen bus from?

Tucson to McAllen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Tucson station.

Bus or fly from Tucson to McAllen?

The best way to get from Tucson to McAllen is to fly which takes 6h 57m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $470 and takes 27h 42m.

Where does the Tucson to McAllen bus arrive?

Tucson to McAllen bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Phoenix Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tucson and McAllen?

McAllen is 1h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 3:08 AM in Tucson and 4:08 AM in McAllen.

Can I drive from Tucson to McAllen?

Yes, the driving distance between Tucson to McAllen is 1109 miles. It takes approximately 16h 53m to drive from Tucson to McAllen.

Where can I stay near McAllen?

There are 239+ hotels available in McAllen.

Tucson to McAllen - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and shuttle

Q: Is there a direct bus between Tucson and McAllen?

No, there is no direct bus from Tucson to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from Tucson and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Phoenix Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart and San Antonio. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 42m.

There are 7 ways to get from Tucson to McAllen by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or shuttle

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Fly Tucson to Mcallen Miller International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane TUS - MFE
6h 57m
$115–557
Train, bus via San Antonio
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
2. Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
24h
$166–264
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tucson to Phoenix Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Phoenix Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus
27h 42m
$196–468
Drive 1,102.8 mi
1. Drive from Tucson to McAllencar 1,102.8 mi
16h 53m
$202–291
Shuttle to Phoenix, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
1. Take a shuttle bus from Tucson Amtrak Station to Sky Harbor International Airportshuttle
2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane PHX - MFE
5h 33m
$225–602
Fly Tucson to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane TUS - HRL
2. Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
9h 15m
$162–657
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2. Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus FlixBus US1164
31h 40m
$125–385

Tucson to McAllen by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 880.3 mi
Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tucson to McAllen Central Station via Phoenix Bus Station, El Paso Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's Between Convent & Mart, Five Points Transfer Area - Northbound, and San Antonio in around 27h 42m.

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