Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$48

Average price

$74

Fastest journey

7 h

Average duration

9 h 14 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

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 $74 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Fort Worth, TX for San Marcos, TX on Thu, Aug 06, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 9 h 14 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • FlixBus
    7:15 PM7h00
    Fort Worth, TX
    2:15 AMSan Marcos, TX
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    1:45 PM10h45
    Fort Worth, TX
    12:30 AMSan Marcos, TX
    $481One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    11:50 PM13h50
    Fort Worth, TX
    1:40 PMSan Marcos, TX
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound
    12:50 PM10h40
    Fort Worth, TX
    11:30 PMSan Marcos, TX
    $731One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    6:15 PM7h00
    Fort Worth, TX
    1:15 AMSan Marcos, TX
    $961One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX

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Buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $45 but you can travel from only $20 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 03:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 5h 45m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average bus duration
9h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$45
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 45m
First bus
3:10 AM
Last bus
11:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20

Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
11:59AM
Duration
5h59
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
11h15
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:55AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:50PM
Arrival Time
11:30PM
Duration
10h40
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
10h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:15PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
02:15AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$94
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
02:35PM
Duration
14h45
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
$60

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, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus7:50 AM Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX
11h15
7:05 PM San Marcos1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:55 AM Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX
6h05
3:00 PM San Marcos1 transfer

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Bus providers: Greyhound from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TXYou can travel by bus between Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX with Greyhound for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
$45
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX can start from as little as $45 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX is $78 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX is 5h 45m to travel the 199 miles (321 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX leaves at 3:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Marcos, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Fort Worth, TX and San Marcos, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Fort Worth, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX, Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St), TX . When arriving in San Marcos, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Marcos .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station), TX, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Marcos, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Fort Worth, TX and San Marcos, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Marcos, TX, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the San Marcos Outlet Malls and downtown square. Common safety concerns include occasional vehicle break-ins and pickpocketing. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated areas at night. Scams targeting travelers are rare but may include overpriced taxi services or unofficial tour operators, so booking transportation and tours through reputable companies is recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX

Most Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX buses use the Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) to San Marcos, S Guadalupe St (San Marcos Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Fort Worth, TX and San Marcos, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Fort Worth
Arrival bus stations in San Marcos

Which Fort Worth, TX station do buses to San Marcos, TX leave from?

Buses from Fort Worth, TX to San Marcos, TX leave from Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Fort Worth, TX city centre at Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USA.
Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station)Jones St, Fort Worth, TX 76102, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) from Fort Worth city centre

Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus005 · 17m · $2 · every ~6 min

Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services

Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Jones St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating areas available.

Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St)N Main St, Fort Worth, TX, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) from Fort Worth city centre

Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) is 3 km from Fort Worth city centre. Public transport options include:

BusOrange Line · 13m · $2 · every ~10 min
Orange Line · 14m · $2 · every ~10 min
005 · 37m · $5 · every ~6 min

Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) bus station facilities and services

Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several nearby eateries and cafes.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available for passengers. ATMs are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Fort Worth, Vonlane (916 Main St): Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.

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