4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX
Cheapest price
$77
Average price
$77
Fastest journey
7 h 55 m
Average duration
7 h 55 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
410 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from McAllen, 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 McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX will cost around $77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.
Of the 1 buses that leave McAllen, TX for San Marcos, TX on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 410 km distance in an average of 7 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 55 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 7 h 55 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.
4:10 PM7h55McAllen, TX12:05 AMSan Marcos, TX$771One-way0 transfers
- 4:10 PM7h55McAllen, TX12:05 AMSan Marcos, TX$771One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX
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Buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 11:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 254 miles (410 km) distance in 7h 55m.
Distance 254 miles (410 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 55m |
First bus 11:10 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:15AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 05:10PM | Arrival Time 01:05AM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator Omnibus Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Live departures
McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 11:10 AM McAllen, TX | 7h55 | 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 7:45 PM McAllen, TX | 11h55 | 7:40 AM San Marcos, TX | 2 transfers | |
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FAQs: Bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from McAllen, 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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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX
Most McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX buses use the McAllen, Central Station to San Marcos, S Guadalupe St (San Marcos Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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