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McAllen, TX, USA to Aguascalientes from $62: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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McAllen, United States of America
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Aguascalientes, Mexico

How to Get from McAllen to Aguascalientes: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$62 by busBest price
636 kmDistance
4h 56m Fastest

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Plane
Average Duration
5h  27m
Estimated price
$410-874
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Bus
Average Duration
12h  15m
Estimated price
$62-123
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Distance: 636 km
Duration: 4h 56m

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Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$135-4100
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Plane
Average Duration
4h  56m
Estimated price
$147-402
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Drive
Average Duration
10h  5m
Estimated price
$227-685
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Bus
Average Duration
16h  9m
Estimated price
$4101-4102
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Drive
Average Duration
9h  41m
Estimated price
$4103-4104

Traveling From McAllen to Aguascalientes

Embarking on the journey from McAllen, with its vibrant Texan culture, to Aguascalientes, known for its rich history and stunning colonial architecture, offers travelers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Aguascalientes

Aguascalientes boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Centro Histórico
• Home to stunning colonial architecture.
• Vibrant cultural scene with museums and galleries.
San Marcos
• Famous for its annual San Marcos Fair.
• Lovely parks and green spaces to relax.
El Encino
• Upscale shops and dining options abound.
• Safe, family-friendly environment with a local vibe.

Best Times To Visit Aguascalientes's Attractions

Planning your visit to Aguascalientes can elevate your experience at its attractions.

Museo José Guadalupe Posada
Visit in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Templo de San Antonio
Evenings during sunset provide stunning views and fewer tourists.
Feria de San Marcos
Visit mid-week for less crowded festivities and easier access.

Aguascalientes Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Aguascalientes enjoys a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, making it an appealing year-round destination. Visiting during the spring and fall offers the most comfortable temperatures, enhancing your enjoyment of outdoor activities and local events.

Dining Recommendation in Aguascalientes

Try the local dish 'Carnitas de Puerco' at El Gallo de Oro, where tender marinated pork is slow-cooked to perfection and served with fresh tortillas. This dining experience showcases the bold flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine, offering a vibrant atmosphere that stands in contrast to the Tex-Mex offerings found in McAllen.

McAllen - Aguascalientes operators

Explore transport companies operating between McAllen and Aguascalientes, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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united.com

Plane from McAllen (MFE) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration
5h 27m
Estimated price
$410-874

Plane from McAllen (MFE) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$8746-8747
Website
aa.com

Plane from McAllen (MFE) to Aguascalientes (AGU)

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$8748-8749
Bus
Contact phone
+52 55 5141 4300
Website
odm.com.mx

Bus from Reynosa to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$4108-4109
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
futura.com.mx

Bus from Reynosa to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
12h 25m
Estimated price
$4105-621

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$622-623
Contact phone
+52 800 765 6636
Website
omnibusmexicanos.com.mx

Bus from McAllen to San Luis Potosí

Average Duration
12h 45m
Estimated price
$624-4104
Contact phone
+52 55 4440 3187
Website
transportesfrontera.com.mx

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$625-626
Contact phone
800 507 5500
Website
chihuahuenses.com.mx

Bus from San Luis Potosí to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
2h 50m
Estimated price
$627-620
Shuttle
Contact phone
+52 449 146 8888
Website
facebook.com

Shuttle from Guadalajara to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$620-4106
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Website
vivaaerobus.com

Other from Reynosa to Guadalajara

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$8744-8745
Website
aeromexico.com

Other from Reynosa to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$4109-8740

Other from Matamoros to Aguascalientes

Average Duration
8h 27m
Estimated price
$8741-8742

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between McAllen and Aguascalientes is approximately 395 miles. The road distance is slightly longer at 514 miles. If you choose to travel by plane, it takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes to reach Aguascalientes from McAllen. On the other hand, if you decide to drive by car, the typical travel time is around 9 hours and 41 minutes. Lastly, if you prefer taking the bus, it would take approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes to reach Aguascalientes from McAllen.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from McAllen to Aguascalientes is by bus. It takes approximately 12 hours and 15 minutes and costs around $55-$120. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly. This takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes but costs between $310 and $1200. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between McAllen and Aguascalientes range from $57 to $113. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the bus company, the time of travel, and any additional amenities or services offered. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and compare prices to find the best option that suits your budget and travel preferences.
To get from McAllen to Aguascalientes without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is around 514 miles, and it takes approximately 9 hours and 41 minutes to complete the journey by car. The estimated prices for this trip by car range from $90 to $140, depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
The most convenient option to travel from McAllen to Aguascalientes without a car is by bus via San Luis Potosí. This route takes approximately 16 hours and 9 minutes and tickets cost between $85 and $180. Taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic journey while avoiding the hassle of driving and finding parking.
There is no direct bus route from McAllen to Aguascalientes. However, there are bus services available from McAllen that require a transfer in San Luis Potosí. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 16 hours and 9 minutes, including the transfers. The bus services are operated by Omnibus Mexicanos and Futura.
The flight duration between McAllen and Aguascalientes varies depending on the number of stopovers, but the quickest flight typically takes around 4 hours and 46 minutes with one layover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. As for the cost, ticket prices for flights between Aguascalientes and McAllen typically range from $319 to $1123, depending on the airline, time of travel, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodations in Aguascalientes. With 117+ hotels to choose from, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at $46 per night, providing a range of budget-friendly options. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, boutique guesthouses, or budget-friendly accommodations, there is something for every traveler in Aguascalientes.

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