There are 8 ways to get from Arkansas to McAllen by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport
best- Fly from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane TXK - MFE
4h 20m$85–409Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane FSM - MFE
4h 38m$82–416Train, bus via Dallas
- Take the train from Union Station to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
18h 25m$182–333Train, bus
- Take the train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from San Marcos to McAllen Central Stationbus FlixBus US1164
25h 37m$204–444Drive 776.7 mi
- Drive from Little Rock to McAllencar 776.7 mi
14h 13m$142–205Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
- Fly from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane LIT - MFE
4h 16m$92–427Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane XNA - MFE
4h 25m$135–544Bus
- Take the bus from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR to Laredobus Chicago / ...
- Take the bus from Laredo - OMEX to McAllen Central Stationbus
21h 18m$178–304
Arkansas to McAllen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Arkansas to McAllen is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 14h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Arkansas to McAllen is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $90 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Arkansas to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from 7th@Marshall and arriving at McAllen Central Station via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR and Laredo - OMEX. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 18m.
The distance between Arkansas and McAllen is 572 miles. The road distance is 781.3 miles.
The best way to get from Arkansas to McAllen without a car is to train and bus via Dallas which takes 18h 25m and costs $180 - $340.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Arkansas to McAllen, including transfers.
Arkansas to McAllen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR.
The best way to get from Arkansas to McAllen is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $85 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $310 and takes 21h 18m.
Arkansas to McAllen bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Laredo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Arkansas to McAllen is 781 miles. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Arkansas to McAllen.
What companies run services between Arkansas, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 7th@Marshall to McAllen Central Station via Midtown Target 2, Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR, Laredo, and Laredo - OMEX in around 21h 18m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Texarkana Regional Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Fort Smith Municipal Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–420
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Flights from Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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