There are 9 ways to get from Los Angeles to McAllen by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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 Los Angeles International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane LAX - MFE
6h 40m$93–390Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Pasobus
- Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
32h 30m$265–377Train, bus
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Stationbus Dallas
34h 6m$849–1,288Drive 1,560.6 mi
- Drive from Los Angeles to McAllencar 1,560.6 mi
25h 2m$285–412Fly Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane BUR - MFE
6h 33m$97–436Train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane ONT - MFE
7h 12m$123–501Fly John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mcallen Miller International Airport
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE)plane SNA - MFE
9h 19m$123–502Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, bus
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)plane LAX - HRL
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Stationbus
9h 28m$135–460Bus
- Take the bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to El Pasobus Cbx
- Take the bus from Ciudad Juárez to Reynosabus
39h 30m$249–365
Los Angeles to McAllen by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to McAllen is to fly which costs $90 - $390 and takes 6h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to McAllen is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Los Angeles to McAllen station. However, there are services departing from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles and arriving at McAllen Central Station via El Paso Bus Station and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 30m.
The distance between Los Angeles and McAllen is 1341 miles. The road distance is 1569.7 miles.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to McAllen without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 32h 30m and costs $260 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Los Angeles to McAllen, including transfers.
Los Angeles to McAllen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles station.
The best way to get from Los Angeles to McAllen is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $90 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via San Antonio, which costs $260 - $380 and takes 32h 30m.
Los Angeles to McAllen bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
McAllen is 2h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 3:27 PM in Los Angeles and 5:27 PM in McAllen.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and McAllen, TX, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to McAllen Central Station via El Paso, El Paso Bus Station, and San Antonio Bus Station in around 32h 30m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–370
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–410
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Rio Grande Valley International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Mcallen Miller International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from 612 Wall St - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
Bus from E 6th St / Wall - Los Angeles to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Cross Border Xpress
- Phone
- +52 55 5141 4300
- [email protected]
- Website
- odm.com.mx
Bus from Ciudad Juárez to Reynosa
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Schedules at
- odm.com.mx
- Book at
- odm.com.mx
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