- Must visit
Kimbell Art Museum
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
Cheapest price on Aug 29
€65
Average ticket price on Aug 29
€66
Fastest journey on Aug 29
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Aug 29
12 h 52 m
Buses on Aug 29
6
Distance
731 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX will cost around €66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €65.
It's difficult to get from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX without transferring at least once.
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· Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €95 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €95, while a flight costs an average of €529.
Distance: 454 miles (731 km)
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€95 Average price Cheapest | €529 Average price | €83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 59m Average total duration 11h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX:
A bus is €435 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX costing on average €529.
Other travel options to Fort Worth, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 29m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 13h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €86 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:05PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 21h25 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
The table below shows live departures for McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX buses for today, Friday, August 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 9:05 PM McAllen, TX | 12h05 | 9:10 AM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:05 PM McAllen, TX | 12h05 | 10:10 AM Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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+ · | 6:35 AM McAllen, Central Station | 13h15 | 7:50 PM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €66 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:10, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 454 miles (731 km) distance in 9h 10m.
Distance 454 miles (731 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 9h 10m |
First bus 2:10 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
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Discover the best of Fort Worth, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fort Worth, TX trip today.
Major art museum with superb European and American collections in a Louis Kahn building; one of Fort Worth's essential cultural stops.
Contemporary art museum in a striking Tadao Ando building, known for postwar works, serene reflecting pools, and strong rotating exhibitions.
American art museum in a historic building, featuring paintings, sculpture, and exhibitions that connect regional and national artistic stories.
Lively downtown district with plazas, public art, entertainment, and walkable blocks, serving as Fort Worth's central urban gathering area.
Premier museum-and-park corridor with world-class institutions, broad boulevards, and architectural landmarks ideal for a full day on foot.
Historic entertainment and heritage area with brick streets, shops, saloons, and Western events, central to the city's visitor identity.
Smoked beef brisket is a North Texas staple, cooked low and slow over oak or pecan until tender. Fort Worth barbecue culture makes it a must-try local classic.
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet fried crisp and topped with peppered cream gravy. It is a longtime Texas comfort food found across Fort Worth.
Tex-Mex enchiladas are rolled tortillas filled with cheese, meat, or beans and covered in chili gravy. They reflect the region’s deep Mexican and Texas food traditions.
Refined restaurant serving modern American cuisine with strong Texas influences, tasting menus, and an elegant special-occasion atmosphere.
Upscale destination for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service in the Fort Worth Stockyards. Ideal for a classic Texas fine dining meal.
Legendary Fort Worth barbecue institution known for mesquite-smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage in a casual, old-school setting.
Moderate for a major U.S. city; hotels and dining are mid-priced, while transit is limited so visitors often need rideshares or car rental.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most McAllen, TX to Fort Worth, TX buses use the McAllen, Central Station to Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St). Use this guide to compare McAllen, TX and Fort Worth, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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.
Free Wi-Fi throughout the station. ATMs are available at McAllen, Central Station.
Ticket office support is available at McAllen, Central Station.
Available at McAllen, Central Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at McAllen, Central Station: Wheelchair accessible platforms.
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).
Available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating areas available.
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:
Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several nearby eateries and cafes.
Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).
Available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.
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