There are 9 ways to get from McAllen to Manhattan by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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 Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MFE - LGA
6h 41m$199–860Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane MFE - JFK
6h 57m$120–495Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
38h 53m$291–425Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59bus
- Take the bus from Houston to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
47h 2m$859–1,364Drive 1,952.7 mi
- Drive from McAllen to Manhattancar 1,952.7 mi
34h 19m$357–515Fly Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MFE - EWR
6h 40m$138–526Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane HRL - LGA
9h 13m$225–905Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
44h 25m$378–587Bus, train via Houston
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
2d 3h$996–1,614
McAllen to Manhattan by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from McAllen to Manhattan is to fly which costs $120 - $500 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from McAllen to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $130 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from McAllen station to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from McAllen Central Station and arriving at 1 Av/E 89 St via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta and Pike St/Division St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 53m.
The distance between McAllen and Manhattan is 1739 miles. The road distance is 1964.1 miles.
The best way to get from McAllen to Manhattan without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 38h 53m and costs $290 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from McAllen to Manhattan, including transfers.
McAllen to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from McAllen Central Station.
The best way to get from McAllen to Manhattan is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $190 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $290 - $430 and takes 38h 53m.
McAllen to Manhattan bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Houston Bus Station.
Manhattan is 1h ahead of McAllen. It is currently 3:08 PM in McAllen and 4:08 PM in Manhattan.
What companies run services between McAllen, TX, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from McAllen Central Station to 1 Av/E 89 St via Houston Bus Station, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, and Pike St/Division St in around 38h 53m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–470
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $750–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
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 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 Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–260
- 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 Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Houston to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Schedules at
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- 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
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston - Hillcroft & 59
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
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Booking & Getting There
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