There are 6 ways to get from Tyler to McAllen by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Amtrak), or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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 Tyler (TYR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)TYR - MFE
4h 47m$83–378Bus
- Take the bus from Tyler to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central StationDallas
12h 33m$126–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tyler to Longview Bus Station
- Take the train from Longview to San Antonio Station
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
21h 50m$167–424Drive 514.5 mi
- Drive from Tyler to McAllen514.5 mi
9h 49m$94–136Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from Tyler to Longview Bus Station
- Take the bus from Longview to Houston
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
14h 33mBus #2
- Take the bus from Tyler to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US0604
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McAllen Central StationFlixBus US1164 / ...
15h 45m$95–180
Tyler to McAllen by bus and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tyler to McAllen is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 9h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Tyler to McAllen is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $80 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Tyler to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from Tyler and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Longview, Preston St @ Artesian Pl and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 33m.
The distance between Tyler and McAllen is 471 miles. The road distance is 517.5 miles.
The best way to get from Tyler to McAllen without a car is to bus which takes 12h 33m and costs $120 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Tyler to McAllen, including transfers.
Tyler to McAllen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tyler station.
The best way to get from Tyler to McAllen is to fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $80 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 12h 33m.
Tyler to McAllen bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Longview Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tyler to McAllen is 518 miles. It takes approximately 9h 49m to drive from Tyler to McAllen.
What companies run services between Tyler, TX, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Tyler (TYR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tyler to McAllen Central Station via Dallas Bus Station, Bachman Station, Deep Ellum Station, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, and Dallas in around 12h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Tyler to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Longview to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Tyler to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Tyler to Longview Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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 San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Longview to Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Houston Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $65–120
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