How much is the bus ticket from San Marcos to Dallas?

The cheapest coach tickets from San Marcos to Dallas start from £29. The average price for this route is around £72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus journey from San Marcos to Dallas?

The average bus journey time from San Marcos to Dallas is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 215 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus .

Which bus companies service the San Marcos to Dallas route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus , FlixBus , Valley Transit , RedCoach .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Marcos to Dallas?

The earliest bus departs from San Marcos to Dallas at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Marcos to Dallas?

A bus journey from San Marcos to Dallas produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Which is the best bus company from San Marcos to Dallas?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach , with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4095 reviews.

Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Marcos to Dallas?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.

Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Marcos to Dallas?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Marcos to Dallas?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach , with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Bus San Marcos to Dallas from £24 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 30 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:35	San Marcos Station	4h 30m	23:05	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	22:35	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 31 December
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:45	San Marcos Station	4h 55m	12:40	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	13:25	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 30m	16:55	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	22:35	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 1 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:45	San Marcos Station	4h 55m	12:40	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	22:35	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 2 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:45	San Marcos Station	4h 55m	12:40	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	23:30	San Marcos Station	6h 55m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 3 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:45	San Marcos Station	4h 55m	12:40	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	23:30	San Marcos Station	6h 55m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 4 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	07:45	San Marcos Station	4h 55m	12:40	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	23:30	San Marcos Station	6h 55m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 5 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:35	San Marcos Station	4h 30m	23:05	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	23:30	San Marcos Station	6h 55m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

Next departures from San Marcos to Dallas on 6 January
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	18:35	San Marcos Station	4h 30m	23:05	Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum	Cheapest
	Bus	02:30	Restaurant Mazatlan	3h 10m	05:40	Jefferson Bd	Fastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	14:45	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	22:35	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	19:05	San Marcos Station	4h 15m	23:20	Dallas Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	22:35	San Marcos Station	7h 50m	06:25	Dallas Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Marcos to Dallas

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Dallas. The journey takes about 6 hours 58 minutes and with fares starting at just £17, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

6h 58mAverage duration

211 milesDistance

31kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£29 - £97	Average duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£17 - £40	Average duration6h 58m	CO₂ emissions 31kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in San Marcos and Dallas?

Stops in San Marcos

A
San Marcos Station
338 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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B
San Marcos Bus Stop (Victoria Secret)
1593-1607 Centerpoint Rd, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
C
San Marcos Bus Stop
1210 S Interstate Hwy 35, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA

Stops in Dallas

A
Dallas Bus Station
205 S Lamar St, Dallas, TX 75202, USA
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B
Jefferson Bd
174 S Patton Ave, Dallas, TX 75203, USA
C
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
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D
Westmoreland Greyhound Station
627 N Westmoreland Rd, Dallas, TX 75211
E
N. Olive Street
400 N. Olive Street,, Dallas, TX 75201, US
F
Tornado Bus I-30
8630 E R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX 75228, USA

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5166 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.5

WiFi4

Based on 166 reviews, the company was rated 3.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the power outlets and the staff but often complained with the timeliness. Tornado Bus ticket prices on this trip start at £72

Tornado Bus San Marcos Dallas recent customer reviews

Bus driver was late, made me wait outside in the heat while he sat down for a meal. Spoke no english and I do not speak spanish. Bathrooms were disgusting. Wifi was $15 when I was told it was a free amenity.

Madison A.

4 September 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,822 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

Users have expressed appreciation for the knowledgeable driver who made everything easy to understand, contributing to a smooth and comfortable trip. However, there was an issue with a passenger speaking loudly on speakerphone despite being asked not to by the driver. Overall, travelers were satisfied with their journey experience.

FlixBus San Marcos Dallas recent customer reviews

Loved it beside the man talking so loud in the bus on speaker phone...even when the driver told him not to he still did it. Other than that smooth trip and comfortable...i got home same to my mom

Xa'mya C.

14 December 2025

Driver was very knowledgeable and made everything easy to understand

Patti B.

14 July 2023

Valley Transit

3/537 reviews

Staff3.9

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness2.8

WiFi2.8

RedCoach

4/54,116 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.9

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from San Marcos, TX, US to Dallas, TX

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

How much is the bus ticket from San Marcos to Dallas?
The cheapest coach tickets from San Marcos to Dallas start from £29. The average price for this route is around £72. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from San Marcos to Dallas?
The average bus journey time from San Marcos to Dallas is 4h 5m, covering a distance of 215 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 10m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the San Marcos to Dallas route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from Tornado Bus, FlixBus, Valley Transit, RedCoach.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Marcos to Dallas?
The earliest bus departs from San Marcos to Dallas at 02:25. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Marcos to Dallas?
A bus journey from San Marcos to Dallas produces an estimated 9 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from San Marcos to Dallas?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4095 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from San Marcos to Dallas?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.0.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from San Marcos to Dallas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from San Marcos to Dallas?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

28/12

£38

29/12

£38

Today

£38

31/12

£36

The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to Dallas, TX was searched and found on 31 Dec 2025 with a price of £36

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Dallas, TX as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £36 to £76 for a bus ticket from San Marcos, TX, US to Dallas, TX based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £36, which is on 2025-12-31.