There are 7 ways to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Fort Wayne International Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA)plane MFE - FWA
5h 39m$151–602Fly to Dayton, drive
cheapest- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Dayton (DAY)plane MFE - DAY
- Drive from Dayton-Airport-DAY to Fort Waynecar
8h 7m$136–587Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus
34h 55m$320–392Bus, train via Dallas
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallasbus
- Take the train from Dallas to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus
38h 14m$615–1,027Drive 1,473.7 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Fort Waynecar 1,473.7 mi
25h 44m$269–389Bus via Montgomery
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Centerbus
- Take the bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Stationbus
38h 6m$300–469Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcosbus
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago to Fort Waynebus
44h 27m$725–1,240
McAllen to Fort Wayne by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne is to fly and drive which costs $130 - $600 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $150 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Fort Wayne. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Coldwater at Essex via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Central Station - Bay A. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 55m.
The distance between McAllen and Fort Wayne is 1288 miles. The road distance is 1482.3 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne without a car is to bus which takes 34h 55m and costs $320 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 39m to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne, including transfers.
McAllen to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Fort Wayne is to fly which takes 5h 39m and costs $150 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $320 - $400 and takes 34h 55m.
McAllen to Fort Wayne bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Fort Wayne is 1h ahead of McAllen. It is currently 6:29 PM in McAllen and 7:29 PM in Fort Wayne.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Fort Wayne, IN, USA?
American Airlines and Allegiant Air fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Fort Wayne International Airport (FWA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Coldwater at Essex via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago, Fort Wayne, and Central Station - Bay A in around 34h 55m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Dayton via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Fort Wayne International Airport via Orlando Sanford
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $205–215
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $205–215
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Chicago to Fort Wayne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–55
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Montgomery Intermodal Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Montgomery Intermodal Center to Ft Wayne Citilink Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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