There are 7 ways to get from McAllen to Alpine by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Midland International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane MFE - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
7h 17m$109–452Drive 518.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from McAllen to Alpinecar 518.4 mi
10h 26m$95–137Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1120 / ...
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
13h 44m$249–386Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Big Springbus
- Take the bus from Big Spring to Midlandbus
- Take the bus from Midland / Odessa to Alpinebus
18h 7m$174–254Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Hobbs Airport, drive
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Hobbs Airport (HOB)plane MFE - HOB
- Drive from Hobbs Airport (HOB) to Alpinecar
9h 6m$121–482Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Midland International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane HRL - MAF
- Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Alpinecar
9h 58m$135–467Bus, train via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus Brownsville
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle / ...
14h 21m$278–413
McAllen to Alpine by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Alpine is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Alpine is to fly and drive which takes 7h 17m and costs $100 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Alpine. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Alpine via San Antonio Bus Station, Big Spring and Midland / Odessa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 7m.
The distance between McAllen and Alpine is 626 miles. The road distance is 521.4 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Alpine without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 44m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from McAllen to Alpine, including transfers.
McAllen to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from McAllen Central Station.
McAllen to Alpine bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McAllen to Alpine is 521 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from McAllen to Alpine.
There are 32+ hotels available in Alpine.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Alpine, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Alpine via San Antonio Bus Station, Big Spring, Midland, Midland / Odessa, and Alpine in around 18h 7m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Hobbs Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Midland International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Midland International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Big Spring
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Big Spring to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Big Spring to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- All Aboard America
Bus from Midland / Odessa to Alpine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- All Aboard America
- General Passenger
- $35–50
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