There are 5 ways to get from McAllen to Lubbock by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, bus, or bus (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 from Mcallen Miller International Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane MFE - LBB
4h 7m$99–439Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1120 / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus Greyhound US1184s
14h 5m$100–163Drive 621.5 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Lubbockcar 621.5 mi
10h 26m$114–164Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane HRL - LBB
6h 43m$125–454Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus Brownsville
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus Greyhound US1184s
14h 55m$131–191
McAllen to Lubbock by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Lubbock is to bus which costs $100 - $170 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $95 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between McAllen and Lubbock is 572 miles. The road distance is 625.1 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Lubbock without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $100 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from McAllen to Lubbock, including transfers.
McAllen to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Lubbock is to fly which takes 4h 7m and costs $95 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $170 and takes 14h 5m.
McAllen to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McAllen to Lubbock is 625 miles. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from McAllen to Lubbock.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via San Antonio Bus Station in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
- 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
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Book your McAllen to Lubbock bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 148+ hotels available in Lubbock.