Bus McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.

today

$305

tomorrow

$301

Saturday

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

$255

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	43h 35m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:50 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$305	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:15:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $305 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m
FlixBus	44h 50m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	9:05 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$306	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/18/2025 11:15:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $306 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 50m
FlixBus	38h 40m	4:05 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$313	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/18/2025 4:05:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/20/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $313 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH via Houston, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  43h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:20 AM
  
  McAllen, TX
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $54
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:20:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  32h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  7:45 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  E Main St & S Lazelle St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $201
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 45m
Travel time is 3h 45m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	43h 35m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:50 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$301	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:15:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $301 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m
FlixBus	44h 50m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	9:05 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$302	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:15:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $302 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 50m
FlixBus	38h 40m	4:05 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$403	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/19/2025 4:05:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $403 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 40m

Did you know that if you travel from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH via Houston, you can save more than $46? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Busbud
  
  43h 25m
  
  0
  
  11:20 AM
  
  McAllen, TX
  Central Bus Station
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $54
  
  A Bus from Busbud goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/19/2025 11:20:00 AM to Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) arriving at 12/19/2025 6:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $54 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m
- FlixBus
  
  32h 45m
  
  0
  
  10:00 PM
  
  Houston
  Harrisburg Blvd Station
  
  7:45 AM
  
  Columbus, OH
  E Main St & S Lazelle St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $201
  
  A Bus from FlixBus goes from Harrisburg Blvd Station, Houston (USA) at 12/19/2025 10:00:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/21/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $201 per person are available. Travel duration is 32h 45m
Travel time is 3h 45m longer, but you will save $46

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	43h 35m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:50 PM	Columbus, OH	ABM Public Parking	Economy	$255	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:15:00 PM to ABM Public Parking, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 7:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $255 per person are available. Travel duration is 43h 35m
FlixBus	38h 40m	4:05 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	7:45 AM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$256	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/24/2025 4:05:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 7:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $256 per person are available. Travel duration is 38h 40m
FlixBus	44h 50m	11:15 PM	McAllen, TX	Central Bus Station	9:05 PM	Columbus, OH	E Main St & S Lazelle St	Economy	$257	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 12/24/2025 11:15:00 PM to E Main St & S Lazelle St, Columbus, OH (USA) arriving at 12/26/2025 9:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $257 per person are available. Travel duration is 44h 50m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH is $203 on 12/16/2025. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH

See here how frequent the connections between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH.

The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 6 buses from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 3 times every day by bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH in one click! Book your bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH starting from $203!

Cheapest Bus	$203
Fastest Bus	39h 40m
Earliest Bus	4:05 PM
Latest Bus	11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	1,293.5 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

Every day, 3 buses from 1 bus companies leave McAllen, TX for Columbus, OH: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 12/14

Monday 12/15

Tuesday 12/16

Wednesday 12/17

Thursday 12/18

$305

Friday 12/19

$301

Saturday 12/20

Sunday 12/21

Monday 12/22

Tuesday 12/23

Wednesday 12/24

$255

Thursday 12/25

Friday 12/26

$239

Saturday 12/27

Sunday 12/28

Monday 12/29

Tuesday 12/30

Wednesday 12/31

Thursday 01/01

Friday 01/02

Saturday 01/03

Sunday 01/04

Monday 01/05

Tuesday 01/06

Wednesday 01/07

Thursday 01/08

Friday 01/09

Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $239, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $305.

Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH, with $255. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $256.

How to save money travelling from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

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 McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH 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 McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH, 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 McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH.

Central Bus Station

U.S. 83 Business 1501

Frontera México-USA

Greyhound Bus Station

E Town St 111

University

N High St 1739

N Wilson

ABM Public Parking

E Rich Street 100

E Main St & S Lazelle St

E Main St 139

Service and Comfort on the bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

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

FAQs about the McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH bus

How much does a McAllen, TX Columbus, OH bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $203 and takes 44h 35m to reach Columbus, OH. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $203 and $403. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Columbus, OH.

On average, how many connections are available from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH each day?

Every day, the McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH take?

The fastest bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH is offered by FlixBus and takes 39h 40m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $313. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH?

The earliest bus arriving in Columbus, OH from McAllen, TX starts at 4:05 PM. 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 McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH?

The latest bus trip departing from McAllen, TX for Columbus, OH starts at 11:15 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 McAllen, TX Columbus, OH route?

When traveling by bus from McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH?

You can check all the direct connections between McAllen, TX and Columbus, OH 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.

What can I take with me on the McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH 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 McAllen, TX Columbus, OH 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 McAllen, TX Columbus, OH 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 McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH on your planned travel date.

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route McAllen, TX to Columbus, OH

Economy

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

More bus routes to McAllen, TX and to Columbus, OH

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