- Recommended
Whitehead Memorial Museum
Main local history museum with exhibits on Del Rio, ranching, military, and border culture inside a restored historic building.
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Overview: Bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX
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Buses from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 11:40, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 8h 25m.
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 272 miles (438 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 11:40 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $96 |
Why should you book McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Valley Transit offer buses services from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Transit to find the best option for your trip from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX.
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Bus providers: Valley Transit, Greyhound from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TXYou can travel by bus between McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX with Valley Transit, Greyhound for as low as $55. 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
8h 25m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$71
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
8h 40m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$55
Valley Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Del Rio, TX
Things to do in Del Rio, TX
Discover the best of Del Rio, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Del Rio, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Fate Bell Shelter Interpretive Center
Archaeology museum at Seminole Canyon State Park featuring regional artifacts and context for prehistoric rock art nearby.
- Recommended
Amistad National Recreation Area Visitor Center
Visitor and exhibit center near the Amistad dam area with displays about the reservoir, recreation, and regional natural history.
- Must visit
Amistad National Recreation Area
Large reservoir recreation area with scenic drives, viewpoints, boating access, and desert-meets-water landscapes near Del Rio.
- Must visit
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Lakeside state park known for dramatic canyons, guided cave art tours, hiking, and broad views of the rugged borderlands.
- Recommended
San Felipe Springs
Spring-fed city park area with shaded walks, green space, and access to one of Del Rio's most important natural water sources.
- Gluten-free
Parrillada
Charcoal-grilled beef, chicken, or cabrito cooked over mesquite is a borderlands staple, prized for smoky flavor and outdoor family gatherings.
Barbacoa Tacos
A South Texas classic of barbacoa beef tucked into a soft tortilla, traditionally eaten on weekends and deeply rooted in Mexican border culture.
- Gluten-free
Cabrito
Goat slowly roasted or braised until tender, a traditional ranching-region dish found across the Texas-Coahuila borderlands.
Chinto's Mexican Restaurant
Casual local Mexican restaurant known for hearty Tex-Mex plates, breakfast tacos, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere.
Sirloin Stockade Steakhouse
Long-running steakhouse serving mesquite-grilled steaks, seafood, and classic Texas fare in a comfortable, traditional setting.
Manuel's Steakhouse
Popular casual spot for tacos, enchiladas, and other Mexican comfort food, valued for generous portions and quick service.
US Dollar ($)
Del Rio is budget-friendly by US standards, with lower hotel and dining costs than major cities. Car travel is common, so transit costs are limited but fuel or rental costs matter.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis if service is not included, and $1-2 for cafe drinks or small counter service.
FAQs: Bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, 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 Del Rio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX is $69 ; 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 McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX is 8h 25m to travel the 272 miles (438 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 McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX leaves at 11:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Valley Transit. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Valley Transit for the best way to get you to Del Rio, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between McAllen, TX and Del Rio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from McAllen, Central Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes), TX, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between McAllen, TX and Del Rio, TX.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, 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 McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, 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 McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Del Rio, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's important to avoid sharing personal information with strangers and be wary of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local weather conditions, as flash floods can occur. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using authorized transportation services can help ensure a safer 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 McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX
Most McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX buses use the McAllen, Central Station to Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) station pair. Use this guide to compare McAllen, TX and Del Rio, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in McAllen
Arrival bus stations in Del Rio
Which McAllen, TX station do buses to Del Rio, TX leave from?
Buses from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX leave from McAllen, Central Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from McAllen, TX city centre at McAllen, 1501 W U.S. Hwy 83 #100, McAllen, TX 78501, USA.
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.
Which Del Rio, TX station do buses from McAllen, TX arrive at?
Buses from McAllen, TX to Del Rio, TX arrive at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes). Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) is 1 miles (2 km) from Del Rio, TX city centre.
Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes)Del Rio Stripes, Del Rio, TX 78840, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) from Del Rio city centre
Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) is 1 km from Del Rio city centre. Public transport options include:
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Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) bus station facilities and services
Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes). ATMs are available at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Del Rio, Veterans Blvd (Del Rio Stripes): The station lacks comprehensive accessibility features.
Most popular buses to and from Del Rio, TX and McAllen, TX
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