The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX
Cheapest price
$102
Average price
$151
Fastest journey
5 h 49 m
Average duration
7 h 51 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX will cost around $151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $102.
It's difficult to get from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus7:45 AM10h45Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX6:30 PMSan Marcos$1021One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM7h00Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX8:15 PMSan Marcos$1531One-way1 transfer
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6:10 AM5h49Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX11:59 AMSan Marcos$1981One-way1 transfer
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6:10 AM5h49Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX11:59 AMSan Marcos$1981One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:15 PM7h00Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX8:15 PMSan Marcos$1531One-way1 transfer
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FlixBus7:45 AM10h45Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX6:30 PMSan Marcos$1021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 199 miles (321 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $271 Average price |
9h 58m Average total duration 9h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 2m Average total duration 5h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 9h49 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $158 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:59AM | Duration 5h49 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $72 |
Live departures
Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX buses for today, Saturday, April 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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+![]() | 7:10 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 9h49 | 4:59 PM San Marcos | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus | 12:45 PM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX | 10h45 | 11:30 PM San Marcos | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:15 PM Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX | 7h00 | 1:15 AM San Marcos | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX
Buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 9h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $44 (€36) but you can travel from only $22 (€18) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 49m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $44 (€36) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 49m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Bus providers: Omnibus Express from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TXYou can travel by bus between Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX with Omnibus Express for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Marcos, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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