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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + Valley Transit | Bus | Mcallen Bus Station | Columbus Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | Mcallen Bus Station | Columbus Bus Station | No tags | ||||
Valley Transit + Greyhound | Bus | Mcallen Bus Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + Valley Transit | Bus | Mcallen Bus Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + Valley Transit | Bus | Mcallen Bus Station | Columbus (E Mound St) | No tags |
Get from McAllen to Columbus
The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just $289, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in McAllen and Columbus?
Stops in McAllen
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McAllen Bus Station
1501 U.S. 83 Business, McAllen, TX 78501, USA
Stops in Columbus
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Columbus Bus Station
25 E Rich St, Columbus, OH 43205, USA
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Based on 87456 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $384
Frequently asked questions about travelling from McAllen to Columbus, OH by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from McAllen to Columbus?
The cheapest bus tickets from McAllen to Columbus start from $289. The average price for this route is around $377. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from McAllen to Columbus?
The average bus travel time from McAllen to Columbus is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2081 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 16h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the McAllen to Columbus route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 4 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from McAllen to Columbus?
The earliest bus departs from McAllen to Columbus at 11:20am. And the latest bus departs at 11:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from McAllen to Columbus?
A bus trip from McAllen to Columbus generates an estimated 52 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from McAllen to Columbus, OH was searched and found on Dec 29, 2025 with a price of $373To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from McAllen to Columbus, OH, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $373 to $373 for a bus ticket from McAllen to Columbus, OH based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $373 which is on 2025-12-29.
