Bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago from $165

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Compare all timetables for the bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from McAllen, TX to Chicago from various bus operators like FlixBus for the next days.
today
from $181
tomorrow
Monday
from $165
Tuesday
from $176
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    45h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $181
  • FlixBus
    32h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $188
  • FlixBus
    36h 50m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $198
  • FlixBus
    40h 0m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $198
  • FlixBus
    36h 25m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    7:55 AM
    Chicago
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $312
  • Did you know that if you travel from McAllen, TX to Chicago via Dallas, you can save more than $30? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 10m
      0
      11:10 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $62
      • Waiting Time 7h 55m
    • Busbud
      25h 5m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      8:20 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $89
    Travel time is 13h 0m longer, but you will save $30

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    40h 0m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $165
  • FlixBus
    45h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $175
  • FlixBus
    39h 10m
    0
    5:20 AM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $176
  • FlixBus
    32h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $182
  • FlixBus
    38h 50m
    0
    5:20 AM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:10 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $185

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    36h 50m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:20 AM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $176
  • FlixBus
    45h 15m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $177
  • FlixBus
    39h 10m
    0
    5:20 AM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    8:30 PM
    Chicago
    95th Red Line Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $180
  • FlixBus
    32h 10m
    0
    7:30 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:40 AM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $198
  • FlixBus
    40h 0m
    0
    11:15 PM
    McAllen, TX
    Central Bus Station
    3:15 PM
    Chicago
    Downtown Bus Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $198
  • Did you know that if you travel from McAllen, TX to Chicago via Dallas, you can save more than $25? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      45h 10m
      0
      11:10 AM
      McAllen, TX
      Central Bus Station
      11:20 PM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $62
      • Waiting Time 7h 55m
    • Busbud
      25h 5m
      0
      7:15 AM
      Dallas
      Bus Station
      8:20 AM
      Chicago
      95th Red Line Station
      0
      Busbud
      Economy
      $89
    Travel time is 13h 0m longer, but you will save $25

Frequency of bus connections between McAllen, TX and Chicago

See here how frequent the connections between McAllen, TX and Chicago are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 7 daily buses from McAllen, TX to Chicago. Saturday has instead the fewest connections, with only 5 daily coaches between McAllen, TX and Chicago.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 15 buses from McAllen, TX to Chicago, while Night sees the fewest connections between McAllen, TX and Chicago, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago

Compare all providers like FlixBus that travel 6 times every day by bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago in one click! Book your bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Chicago starting from $165!

Cheapest Bus $165
Fastest Bus 32h 10m
Earliest Bus 7:30 PM
Latest Bus 11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes 6 Ø
Distance 1,239.2 miles
Bus Companies FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from McAllen, TX to Chicago

Every day, 6 buses from 1 bus companies leave McAllen, TX for Chicago: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 03/29/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 03/23
Monday 03/24
Tuesday 03/25
Wednesday 03/26
Thursday 03/27
Friday 03/28
Saturday 03/29
$188
Sunday 03/30
$135
Monday 03/31
$165
Tuesday 04/01
$176
Wednesday 04/02
Thursday 04/03
Friday 04/04
Saturday 04/05
$169
Sunday 04/06
Monday 04/07
$147
Tuesday 04/08
Wednesday 04/09
Thursday 04/10
$156
Friday 04/11
Saturday 04/12
Sunday 04/13
Monday 04/14
Tuesday 04/15
Wednesday 04/16
Thursday 04/17
Friday 04/18
Saturday 04/19

The cheapest time to travel from McAllen, TX to Chicago

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from McAllen, TX to Chicago, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $165, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago. Saturday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $181.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from McAllen, TX to Chicago, with $165. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $176.

How to save money travelling from McAllen, TX to Chicago

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from McAllen, TX to Chicago in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from McAllen, TX to Chicago are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in McAllen, TX and Chicago

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in McAllen, TX and Chicago.

Service and Comfort on the bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from McAllen, TX to Chicago? Or which bus companies serve the route McAllen, TX to Chicago? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the McAllen, TX to Chicago bus

How much does a McAllen, TX Chicago bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $165 and takes 40h 0m to reach Chicago. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from McAllen, TX to Chicago?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $165 and $312. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chicago.

On average, how many connections are available from McAllen, TX to Chicago each day?

Every day, the McAllen, TX to Chicago bus route is served by approximately 6 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from McAllen, TX to Chicago take?

The fastest bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago is offered by FlixBus and takes 32h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $188. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago?

The earliest bus arriving in Chicago from McAllen, TX starts at 7:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago?

The latest bus trip departing from McAllen, TX for Chicago starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the McAllen, TX Chicago route?

When traveling by bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago, passengers can travel with FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between McAllen, TX and Chicago?

You can check all the direct connections between McAllen, TX and Chicago by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the McAllen, TX to Chicago bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the McAllen, TX Chicago bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the McAllen, TX Chicago bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from McAllen, TX to Chicago on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route McAllen, TX to Chicago

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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