Next departures from Austin to San Marcos on 20 November
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Downtown Austin
San Marcos Station
Cheapest
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Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
Restaurant Mazatlan
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Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
San Marcos Station
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Downtown Austin
San Marcos Station
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Austin, (TX - TBC Austin)
Restaurant Mazatlan
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Austin to San Marcos
We recommend taking the train
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 43 minutes and with fares starting at just £10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Based on 155 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the value for money but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £67
Based on 11380 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at £11
Based on 33 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at £12
Based on 4065 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. RedCoach ticket prices on this trip start at £30
1593-1607 Centerpoint Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
C - San Marcos Bus Stop
1210 S Interstate Hwy 35, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US
How far is San Marcos from Austin by coach?
The journey from Austin to San Marcos by coach covers an approximate distance of 34 miles (55 km).
Is there a way to reach San Marcos from Austin without a car?
You can reach San Marcos from Austin by coach, as there are regular services between the two locations. Depending on your preferences, carpooling can also be considered as an option.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
17/11
£7
18/11
£6
Today
£6
20/11
£7
21/11
£7
22/11
£7
23/11
£7
24/11
£6
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £6
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £6 to £71 for a bus ticket from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £6, which is on 2025-11-24.
Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.