There are 5 ways to get from Rio Grande City to Waco by bus (Greyhound), car, bus, plane, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Rio Grande City to McAllen Central Stationbus Greyhound US1169s
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Wacobus Brownsville
9h 28m$96–131Drive 403.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rio Grande City to Wacocar 403.7 mi
8h 9m$69–100Bus, fly to Waco
- Take the bus from Rio Grande Bus Station to Pecan Campusbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Waco (ACT)plane MFE - ACT
6h 15m$112–434Bus via Nuevo Laredo
- Take the bus from Rio Grande City to Laredo Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1169s
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1160
10h 38m$76–132Bus, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the bus from Rio Grande Bus Station to Pecan Campusbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MFE - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus
8h 21m$207–548
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Waco (ACT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rio Grande City to Waco is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rio Grande City to Waco is to bus and fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $110 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Rio Grande City to Waco. However, there are services departing from Rio Grande City and arriving at Waco via McAllen Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Rio Grande City and Waco is 479 miles. The road distance is 406.1 miles.
The best way to get from Rio Grande City to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 9h 28m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Rio Grande City to Waco, including transfers.
Rio Grande City to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Rio Grande City station.
Rio Grande City to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Laredo Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rio Grande City to Waco is 406 miles. It takes approximately 8h 9m to drive from Rio Grande City to Waco.
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What companies run services between Rio Grande City, TX, USA and Waco, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Rio Grande City to Waco via Rio Grande City and McAllen Central Station in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rio Grande City to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Rio Grande City to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–95
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 956-682-3481
- [email protected]
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from Rio Grande Bus Station to Pecan Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
Bus from Rio Grande Bus Station to Pecan Campus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Valley Metro Texas
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $138
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
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