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Regional art museum with rotating exhibitions, educational programs, and a strong focus on modern and contemporary art in the border region.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 05
- Cheapest price on Nov 05
- $88
- Average ticket price on Nov 05
- $89
- Fastest journey on Nov 05
- 16 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 05
- 23 h 25 m
- Buses on Nov 05
- 2
- Distance
- 545 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX will cost around $89 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX without transferring at least once.
10:50 AM 16h05 Belton, TX 2:55 AM McAllen, TX $88 1 One-way 1 transfer1:15 PM 30h45 Belton, TX 8:00 PM McAllen, TX $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
10:50 AM 16h05 Belton, TX 2:55 AM McAllen, TX $88 1 One-way 1 transfer1:15 PM 30h45 Belton, TX 8:00 PM McAllen, TX $90 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX
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Buses from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 9h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:50, the last at 13:15. The fastest bus covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 338 miles (545 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 10:50 AM |
Last bus 1:15 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Belton, TX to McAllen, TX trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
Cheap bus tickets from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX can start from as little as $66 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Belton, TX to McAllen, TX is $66 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX leaves at 10:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX leaves at 1:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX which require at least one change with Valley Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Belton, TX to McAllen, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 30h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Live departures
Belton, TX to McAllen, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Belton, TX to McAllen, TX buses for today, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:50 AM Belton, TX | 25h00 | 11:50 AM McAllen, TX | 1 transfer | |
| 1:15 PM Belton, TX | 30h45 | 8:00 PM McAllen, TX | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Valley Transit from Belton, TX to McAllen, TXYou can travel by bus between Belton, TX to McAllen, TX with Valley Transit for as low as $66. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
9h 10m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$66
Valley Transit frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Belton, TX and McAllen, TX
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX, you can count on Valley Transit for the best way to get you to McAllen, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Belton, TX and McAllen, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
No, the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX.
Complete guide to McAllen, TX
Things to do in McAllen, TX
Discover the best of McAllen, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect McAllen, TX trip today.
- Recommended
The Sabal Palm Children's Museum
Children's science and learning area inside IMAS with hands-on exhibits that make it a family-friendly museum stop in McAllen.
McAllen Firefighters Museum
Small local museum preserving fire service history through antique engines, equipment, and memorabilia collected by McAllen firefighters.
- Must visit
Quinta Mazatlan
Popular nature park with elevated boardwalks for birdwatching and butterfly viewing, especially valued during migration seasons.
- Recommended
17th Street Entertainment District
Major downtown entertainment street with murals, shops, events, and a walkable atmosphere that showcases McAllen's urban culture.
- Recommended
McAllen Nature Center and Hike and Bike Trail
Linear hike-and-bike trail running across McAllen, useful for walking, cycling, and seeing everyday neighborhoods and green spaces.
Breakfast Tacos
A South Texas breakfast staple of fluffy tortillas filled with egg, potato, bacon, bean, or chorizo. McAllen’s border culture makes them a daily local ritual.
- Gluten-free
Barbacoa
Slow-cooked barbacoa, usually beef cheek, served on tortillas with onion, cilantro, and salsa. A classic weekend dish across the Rio Grande Valley.
Carne Asada Plate
Mexican-style grilled beef served with charro beans, rice, and tortillas. It is a signature ranch and borderlands meal popular in McAllen.
Santa Fe Steakhouse
Popular upscale-casual spot for wood-fired steaks, seafood, and fajitas in a polished setting suited to dinner or business meals.
Koko's Mexican Restaurant
Long-running local restaurant known for classic Tex-Mex plates, breakfast, tacos, and hearty South Texas comfort food in a casual atmosphere.
Palenque Grill
Well-known Valley favorite serving northern Mexican grilled meats, parrilladas, and tacos in a lively, family-friendly setting.
U.S. Dollar ($)
More affordable than many U.S. cities, with lower hotel, dining, and local transport costs for most travelers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual taquerias.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis if service is good, and $1-2 for cafe drinks is appreciated but optional.
Plan your visit to McAllen, TX
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in McAllen, TX.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In McAllen, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unlicensed transportation services can occur, so using reputable companies or rideshare apps is recommended. Travelers should also be aware of common travel scams such as fake ticket sellers or unsolicited offers for tours and transportation. Staying alert and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at McAllen, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a bus between Belton, TX and McAllen, TX.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX
Most Belton, TX to McAllen, TX buses use the to McAllen, Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Belton, TX and McAllen, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Belton
Arrival bus stations in McAllen
Which McAllen, TX station do buses from Belton, TX arrive at?
Buses from Belton, TX to McAllen, TX arrive at McAllen, Central Station. McAllen, Central Station is 0 miles (1 km) from McAllen, TX city centre.
McAllen, Central StationMcAllen, 1501 W U.S. Hwy 83 #100, McAllen, TX 78501, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to McAllen, Central Station from McAllen city centre
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McAllen, Central Station bus station facilities and services
McAllen, Central Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are available at McAllen, Central Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at McAllen, Central Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at McAllen, Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at McAllen, Central Station: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Most popular buses to and from McAllen, TX and Belton, TX
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