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McAllen, TX, USA to Pharr, TX, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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McAllen, United States of America
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Pharr, United States of America

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

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4.8 kmDistance
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Valley Metro Texas
Bus
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$8-10
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 4m

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Traveling From McAllen to Pharr

The journey from McAllen to Pharr offers a transition from urban vibrancy to charming local culture, allowing you to experience the lively atmosphere of McAllen followed by the laid-back streets and community spirit of Pharr.

Best Neighbourhoods in Pharr

Pharr boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions for visitors.

Downtown Pharr
• Vibrant local shops and eateries abound.
• Hosts exciting community events throughout the year.
Las Milpas
• Known for its authentic Mexican cuisine.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and recreation areas.
Dairy Toad
• Offers quiet residential streets for relaxing strolls.
• Features unique, charming homes with local character.

Best Times To Visit Pharr's Attractions

Planning your visit to Pharr? Here are ideal times for key attractions.

Pharr Historical Museum
Visit on weekdays for smaller crowds and a more focused experience.
Firemen's Park
Early mornings or late afternoons offer cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Cinemark Pharr Town Center
Catch matinee shows for quieter screenings and a relaxed atmosphere.

Pharr Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Pharr enjoys a warm subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination for outdoor activities year-round. The best times to visit are in the spring and fall, when temperatures are comfortable and the weather enhances your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Pharr

Visit El Taco del Gusto for an authentic taste of homemade Mexican cuisine, where their hand-made tortillas and rich flavors contrast sharply with the more contemporary dining options in McAllen. The casual atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients give you a taste of tradition that truly represents the heart of Pharr's culinary scene.

McAllen - Pharr operators

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Contact phone
1-800-574-8322
Website
http://www.lrgvdc.org/valleymetro.html

Bus from McAllen to Sugar at Bus. 83

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+52 899 902 0307
Website
multitaxisseguros.com.mx

Taxi from McAllen to Pharr

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$8-10
Contact phone
+52 899 143 5516
Website
citytaxireynosa.com

Taxi from McAllen to Pharr

Average Duration
4m
Estimated price
$8-10

McAllen to Pharr: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between McAllen and Pharr offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚌 Hop on a direct bus from McAllen to Pharr, with services departing hourly and operating from Monday to Saturday. The journey lasts around 25 minutes. 🌆 Depart from McAllen Station and arrive at Sugar at Bus. 83 Station in Pharr. The bus services are operated by Valley Metro Texas for a convenient and efficient trip between the two cities. ⏱️ Enjoy a quick and hassle-free bus ride of approximately 25 minutes to travel between McAllen and Pharr in South Texas. Explore the region effortlessly by taking advantage of the convenient bus services available.
Departure Point
McAllen station
Arrival Point
Sugar at Bus. 83 station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between McAllen and Pharr is just 3 miles. The typical travel time between the two cities by bus is usually around 10-15 minutes. By car, the travel time can be even shorter, usually taking around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Walking or biking between the two cities would take approximately 1 hour or less.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from McAllen to Pharr is by taking a taxi. The taxi ride costs around $8 to $10 and takes approximately 4 minutes, making it both affordable and quick. Another option for transportation is by bus, but the travel time may be longer and the cost is not as economical as taking a taxi.
The best way to travel from McAllen to Pharr without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes and is a convenient and cost-effective option. Buses operate regularly between the two cities, providing easy access for passengers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between McAllen and Pharr. The bus service operated by Valley Metro Texas departs from McAllen station and arrives at Sugar at Bus. 83 station. The bus runs hourly from Monday to Saturday, and the journey typically takes around 25 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in Pharr. With over 148 hotels available, there is something for every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in Pharr start at $45 per night. Whether you are looking for a budget-friendly option or a more luxurious stay, you will find a variety of hotels to choose from in Pharr.
Yes, you can get from McAllen to Pharr by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is 3 miles. It typically takes around 15-20 minutes to bike from McAllen to Pharr, depending on your speed and level of fitness. The route is fairly straightforward and mostly flat, making it a convenient and enjoyable mode of transportation between the two cities.

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