The cheapest and fastest buses from Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$33
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Corpus Christi, TX for McAllen, TX on Thu, Nov 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.






Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $110 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $50 |
Live departures
Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:05 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 2h45 | 5:50 PM McAllen, Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:10 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 2h50 | 10:00 PM McAllen, Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:45 PM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 3h15 | 2:00 AM McAllen, Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:10 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 2h50 | 2:00 AM McAllen, Central Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX
Buses from Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 20m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€23) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 2h 20m |
First bus 11:10 |
Last bus 20:50 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TXYou can travel by bus between Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Corpus Christi, TX to McAllen, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Corpus Christi, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Quinta Mazatlan, a historic adobe mansion and nature center offering birdwatching and walking trails
- McAllen Nature Center, a 33-acre urban oasis with native plants and wildlife
- International Museum of Art & Science, featuring interactive exhibits and a planetarium
- McAllen Heritage Center, a museum dedicated to preserving the history and culture of McAllen
- Firemen's Park, a recreational area with a lake, playgrounds, and picnic facilities.
- McAllen Performing Arts Center, hosting a variety of concerts, theater productions, and cultural events
- La Plaza Mall, a premier shopping destination with a wide range of retail stores and dining options
- Archer Park, a historic park in downtown McAllen with events and festivals
- 17th Street Entertainment District, known for its vibrant nightlife and dining options
- Palm View Golf Course, offering a challenging course for golf enthusiasts.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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