How long does it take to get from McAllen to Monroe?

The travel time to Monroe from McAllen averages about 19 hours 10 minutes. Weather and traffic patterns on the way to Monroe may cause unexpected delays. If you need to get to your destination at a specific time, we recommend booking an earlier departure.

How many buses are there from McAllen to Monroe?

Trailways offers 2 McAllen-Monroe trips per day. You can plan on the trip taking about 19 hours 10 minutes. Book your trip to Monroe today!

How early should I arrive at McAllen?

To avoid the stress of rushing, try to arrive at the McAllen bus terminal 30 minutes prior to your departure time for Monroe. About two hours before your bus leaves, there will be a special check-in link in your email. Then, just present your mobile boarding pass to your driver when you board your bus to Monroe.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Trailways has routes to Monroe for as low as $152.98. Ticket prices from McAllen typical cost about $152.98. Check the specific trip you're interested in, as prices tend to vary.

What bus companies offer services?

Trailways makes getting bus tickets from McAllen to Monroe convenient by partnering with these carriers: Valley Transit (Greyhound). With a low starting price of $152.98 to $192.45, tickets are affordable for any budget.

How long does it take?

Most trips to Monroe from McAllen take approximately 19 hours 10 minutes. While we endeavor to arrive at the expected time, occasionally traffic increases travel time. Make sure that you allow extra time in your travel plans.

What if my question isn't listed?

If you're not finding the information you're looking for about your bus trip from McAllen to Monroe, contact a Trailways representative. We offer customer support from 7 AM to 10 PM every day, including weekends. Or, send us a message.

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About buses from McAllen, TX to Monroe, LA

Buses from McAllen, TX to Monroe, LA travel the 570mi (917.32km) journey, taking approximately 19h, 10m. Usually, there are 2 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $152.98, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $152.98.

Distance
570mi (917.32km)
Average trip duration
19 hours 10 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$152.98
Trips per day
2
Top Carriers
Valley Transit (Greyhound)

Bus Station Information for Monroe, LA

Monroe

Monroe, LA 71202

Curbside Stop

Address: 3019 US-165
Monroe, LA 71202

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforMcAllen, TX

Ready to explore a hidden gem in Texas? Hop on a bus to McAllen, TX, where cultural flair and natural wonders are part of the everyday charm. Nestled in the Rio Grande Valley, this friendly town offers a blend of Mexican and Texan culture that's truly one-of-a-kind. Start your adventure by visiting the International Museum of Art & Science, which houses thought-provoking exhibits suitable for art aficionados and curious minds alike.

Nature lovers will find solace at the Quinta Mazatlan, where vibrant bird species and serene trails offer a picturesque escape. For evening entertainment, head to the McAllen Performing Arts Center, which hosts everything from touring Broadway shows to live music. When it comes to local flavor, McAllen delivers with its array of authentic Tex-Mex and inventive fusion spots.

Whether you're drawn to art, nature, or simply relaxing in a welcoming community, McAllen invites you to experience its delights. Book your bus to McAllen today, and embark on a journey filled with warm encounters and memorable moments.

City InformationforMonroe, LA

Roll into Monroe, LA, on a Trailways bus and discover the town that’s got all the Southern charm and vibrant spirit you're hoping for. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of adventure starting with a jaunt at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, where you can stroll among exotic creatures or hop on the safari boats and enjoy the view from the water. History lovers can dive into local lore at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum, celebrating the town’s deep ties to aviation heritage.

Got a knack for creativity? The Masur Museum of Art showcases dazzling collections that’ll unleash your inner artist. Meanwhile, Monroe’s scenic RiverMarket is the spot to browse quirky shops, savor tantalizing bites, and let your spirit wander by the Ouachita River.

By day or night, Monroe’s local breweries and live music will ensure your playlist is always on point. Book that bus to Monroe, LA, and get ready to explore a town that promises plenty of value-packed surprises. Adventure awaits, so what are you waiting for?

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

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