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Tyler Museum of Art
History museum in a restored 1912 station with exhibits on local railroads, culture, and Tyler's development.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.
It's difficult to get from McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX without transferring at least once.

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Take a bus from McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX and enjoy the approximately 96 miles (155 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 15:45, the last at 15:45.
Distance 96 miles (155 km) |
First bus 3:45 PM |
Last bus 3:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:05AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
The table below shows live departures for McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:45 PM McKinney, TX | 5h20 | 9:05 PM Tyler, TX | 1 transfer | |
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History museum in a restored 1912 station with exhibits on local railroads, culture, and Tyler's development.
Art museum featuring American and contemporary works, plus rotating exhibitions and sculpture on a compact, easy visit.
Children's museum with hands-on exhibits focused on play, learning, and family-friendly activities in downtown Tyler.
Large public rose garden with seasonal blooms, walking paths, and landscaped terraces that showcase Tyler's rose heritage.
Popular urban park with lake views, paved trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, suitable for walking and relaxed outdoor time.
Downtown square area with shops, events, historic buildings, and a pleasant base for exploring central Tyler on foot.
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a barky crust and tender interior. East Texas barbecue is a local staple, often served sliced or chopped with sauce.
Smoked pork sausage links, often coarse-ground and heavily seasoned. A classic Texas barbecue item tied to German and Czech influences in the region.
Beef chili made in robust Texas style, traditionally without beans. It is a beloved regional comfort food with deep chili pepper flavor.
Long-running local barbecue spot known for brisket, ribs, and smoked meats in a relaxed, classic Texas setting.
Upscale New American restaurant with steaks, seafood, and polished service in a refined yet comfortable atmosphere.
Popular local cafe serving Southern comfort food, chicken-fried steak, pies, and hearty breakfasts in a casual setting.
Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major cities, but car travel adds costs.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McKinney, TX to Tyler, 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 Tyler, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most McKinney, TX to Tyler, TX buses use the McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) to Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue station pair. Use this guide to compare McKinney, TX and Tyler, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) is 2 km from McKinney city centre. Public transport options include:
McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store). ATMs are available at McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store).
Ticket office support is available at McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store).
Available at McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store).
Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue. ATMs are available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.
Ticket office support is available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.
Available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tyler, East Oakwood Street / North Spring Avenue.
Check bus stations information for McKinney, TX and Tyler, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.