Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX bus with Valley Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

$8

Average ticket price on Sep 18

$9

Fastest journey on Sep 18

40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

40 m

Buses on Sep 18

2

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast buses

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX, including 2 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 38 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 40 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Valley Transit
    1:25 AM0h40
    Brownsville, TX
    2:05 AMHarlingen, TX
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Valley Transit
    2:25 AM0h40
    Brownsville, TX
    3:05 AMHarlingen, TX
    $111One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a bus costs an average of $11.

Distance: 23 miles (38 km)

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Bus
Driving

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Valley Transit

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is a bus with an average price of $11.
The fastest way to travel from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 38m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Brownsville, TX and Harlingen, TX.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $11 compared to roughly $6 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-5.04. The journey takes 38m versus 30m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
01:25AM
Arrival Time
02:05AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
02:55AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
02:25AM
Arrival Time
03:05AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Tue, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$8
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
05:00AM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
08:25AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
09:15AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
10:40AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
11:40AM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Greyhound USA
Departure Time
01:00PM
Arrival Time
01:30PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
06:55PM
Arrival Time
07:17PM
Duration
0h22
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:50PM
Duration
0h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:55PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
Omnibus Express
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
10:10PM
Duration
0h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$49

Live departures

Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX buses for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Valley Transit9:15 AM Brownsville, Bus Terminal
0h40
9:55 AM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
Valley Transit1:25 AM Brownsville, TX
0h40
2:05 AM Harlingen, TX0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 16
Valley Transit9:15 PM Brownsville, Bus Terminal
0h35
9:50 PM Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX0 transfersDirect
Thursday, September 17
Valley Transit2:25 AM Brownsville, TX
0h40
3:05 AM Harlingen, TX0 transfersDirect

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Greyhound as well as Valley Transit offer buses services from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX

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Buses from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 23 miles (38 km) distance in 30m.

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
23 miles (38 km)
Average bus duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
30m
First bus
12:25 AM
Last bus
9:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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

Bus providers: Valley Transit, Greyhound from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TXYou can travel by bus between Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX with Valley Transit, Greyhound for as low as $7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$7
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Learn more about Greyhound

Valley Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
35m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$7
Valley Transit frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, 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 Harlingen, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX can start from as little as $7 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is $11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is 30m to travel the 23 miles (38 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX leaves at 9:15 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX with Greyhound, Valley Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Valley Transit for the best way to get you to Harlingen, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Brownsville, TX and Harlingen, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Brownsville, Bus Terminal, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station), TX, located 1 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Harlingen, TX from Brownsville, TX is worth doing with a journey time of 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX is August.
Yes, you can take a bus between Brownsville, TX and Harlingen, TX.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Brownsville, TX nor Harlingen, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX among Omio's users.
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 Harlingen, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It’s important to avoid leaving valuables visible in cars and to stay in well-lit, populated places at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers or vendors, so using licensed transportation and confirming prices upfront is advised. Staying aware of surroundings 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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX

Most Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX buses use the Brownsville, Bus Terminal to Harlingen, W Harrison Ave (Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Brownsville, TX and Harlingen, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brownsville
Arrival bus stations in Harlingen

Which Brownsville, TX station do buses to Harlingen, TX leave from?

Buses from Brownsville, TX to Harlingen, TX leave from Brownsville, Bus Terminal. The station is from Brownsville, TX city centre at Brownsville, TX, USA.
Brownsville, Bus TerminalBrownsville, TX, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brownsville, Bus Terminal from Brownsville city centre

TRUE

Brownsville, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Brownsville, Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There is a snack bar available.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free WiFi is available in waiting areas. ATMs are an ATM is located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brownsville, Bus Terminal: The terminal is wheelchair accessible.

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