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Compare bus for Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $496 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 66h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $496, while a bus costs an average of $496.
Distance: 1973 miles (3176 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$496 Average price Cheapest | $484 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
66h 0m Average total duration Fastest 65h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 35h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX:
A bus is $563 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX costing on average $1059.
Other travel options to McAllen, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 65h 30m.
Tickets start at around $496 compared to roughly $484 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.18. The journey takes 65h 30m versus 35h 56m 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.
Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 67h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $533 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX
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Buses from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 65h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $496 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 1973 miles (3176 km) distance in 65h 30m.
Distance 1973 miles (3176 km) |
Average bus duration 65h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $496 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 65h 30m |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX
Most Seattle, WA to McAllen, TX buses use the Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) to McAllen, Central Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and McAllen, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Seattle, WA station do buses to McAllen, TX leave from?
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) is 1 km from Seattle city centre. Public transport options include:
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several eateries within walking distance.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station): The station is accessible to individuals with mobility impairments.
Which McAllen, TX station do buses from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Getting to McAllen, Central Station from McAllen city centre
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.
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