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Compare all timetables for the bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today
tomorrow
$220
Wednesday
$222
Thursday
$221
Friday
$222
Saturday
$221
Sunday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 54h 55m 6:00 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 2:55 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $220
FlixBus 48h 15m 9:35 AM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 11:50 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $222
Greyhound US 50h 45m 3:15 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 8:00 PM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $222
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $84? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 38%
      51h 20m
      El Centro, CA
      9 mi
      2:40 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      8:00 PM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $136
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $83? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      64h 45m
      0
      5:05 PM
      El Centro, CA
      Bus Stop
      5:30 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 15h 40m
    • FlixBus
      48h 40m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $128
    Travel time is 14h 30m longer, but you will save $83

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 48h 15m 9:35 AM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 11:50 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $222
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $94? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • Save more than 42%
      48h 40m
      El Centro, CA
      9 mi
      9:10 AM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      Economy
      $128
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $85? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      64h 45m
      0
      5:05 PM
      El Centro, CA
      Bus Stop
      5:30 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 15h 40m
    • FlixBus
      48h 40m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $128
    Travel time is 14h 30m longer, but you will save $85

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 44h 25m 5:35 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 4:00 PM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $221
Greyhound US 45h 35m 12:15 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 11:50 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $223
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $89? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 40%
      43h 55m
      El Centro, CA
      9 mi
      6:05 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      4:00 PM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $132
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $84? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      64h 45m
      0
      5:05 PM
      El Centro, CA
      Bus Stop
      5:30 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 15h 40m
    • FlixBus
      48h 40m
      0
      9:10 AM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $128
    Travel time is 18h 20m longer, but you will save $84

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 50h 45m 3:15 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 8:00 PM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $222
Greyhound US 45h 35m 12:15 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 11:50 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $223
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $85? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      64h 15m
      0
      5:35 PM
      El Centro, CA
      Bus Stop
      5:55 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 18h 50m
    • Greyhound US
      45h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $128
    Travel time is 16h 40m longer, but you will save $85

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 44h 25m 5:35 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 4:00 PM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $221
Greyhound US 45h 35m 12:15 PM El Centro, CA Bus Stop 11:50 AM McAllen, TX Central Bus Station  Economy $231
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $81? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      Save more than 37%
      43h 55m
      El Centro, CA
      9 mi
      6:05 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      4:00 PM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0 mi
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $140
  • Did you know that if you travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX via Calexico, CA, you can save more than $84? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      64h 15m
      0
      5:35 PM
      El Centro, CA
      Bus Stop
      5:55 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $9
    • Waiting Time 18h 50m
    • Greyhound US
      45h 5m
      0
      12:45 PM
      Calexico, CA
      Bus Station
      11:50 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $128
    Travel time is 17h 50m longer, but you will save $84

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX is $220 on 4/21/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX

See here how frequent the connections between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 buses from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX, while Evening sees the fewest connections between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX, with 1 offers.

Facts about the bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 2 times every day by bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX starting from $220!

Cheapest Bus $220
Fastest Bus 46h 25m
Earliest Bus 9:35 AM
Latest Bus 5:35 PM
Daily Bus Routes 2 Ø
Distance 1,135.9 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Every day, 2 buses from 2 bus companies leave El Centro, CA for McAllen, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/19
Monday 04/20
Tuesday 04/21
$220
Wednesday 04/22
$222
Thursday 04/23
$221
Friday 04/24
$222
Saturday 04/25
$221
Sunday 04/26
Monday 04/27
$224
Tuesday 04/28
$221
Wednesday 04/29
$221
Thursday 04/30
$224
Friday 05/01
$220
Saturday 05/02
$272
Sunday 05/03
Monday 05/04
$221
Tuesday 05/05
$235
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
Saturday 05/09
$223
Sunday 05/10
Monday 05/11
$223
Tuesday 05/12
$224
Wednesday 05/13
Thursday 05/14
$223
Friday 05/15
$225
Saturday 05/16

The cheapest time to travel from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $220, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX. Wednesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $221.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX, with $218. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $221.

How to save money travelling from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX.

Service and Comfort on the bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX? Or which bus companies serve the route El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX bus

How much does a El Centro, CA McAllen, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $220 and takes 56h 55m to reach McAllen, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $220 and $231. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to McAllen, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX each day?

Every day, the El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX take?

The fastest bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX is offered by FlixBus and takes 46h 25m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $221. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in McAllen, TX from El Centro, CA starts at 9:35 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from El Centro, CA for McAllen, TX starts at 5:35 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the El Centro, CA McAllen, TX route?

When traveling by bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX?

You can check all the direct connections between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the El Centro, CA McAllen, TX bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the El Centro, CA McAllen, TX bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between El Centro, CA and McAllen, TX change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route El Centro, CA to McAllen, TX

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to El Centro, CA and to McAllen, TX

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to El Centro, CA and to McAllen, TX. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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