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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX
Cheapest price
$293
Average price
$293
Fastest journey
16 h 5 m
Average duration
16 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
842 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX will cost around $293 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $293.
It's difficult to get from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX without transferring at least once.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €123. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €123, and a bus costs an average of €164.
Distance: 523 miles (842 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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€225 Average price | €188 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest |
22h 50m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration Fastest 6h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 22m Average total duration 18h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX buses for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:20 PM San Marcos, TX | 17h15 | 3:35 PM El Paso, TX | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX
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Buses from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 22h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $206 (€164) but you can travel from only $155 (€123) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 523 miles (842 km) distance in 17h 20m.
Distance 523 miles (842 km) |
Average bus duration 22h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $206 (€164) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 17h 20m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TXYou can travel by bus between San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX with FlixBus for as low as $155 (€123). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX to El Paso, 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 El Paso, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Franklin Mountains State Park, a vast natural area offering hiking, rock climbing, and scenic views of the surrounding desert landscape
- El Paso Museum of Art, featuring a diverse collection of American, European, and Mexican art
- El Paso Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits in a family-friendly environment
- Plaza Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, Broadway shows, and other live performances
- Chamizal National Memorial, a cultural site commemorating the peaceful resolution of a border dispute between the U.S. and Mexico, with exhibits and events.
- Wyler Aerial Tramway, providing panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes from the top of Ranger Peak
- Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site, known for its unique rock formations and ancient pictographs, ideal for rock climbing and exploring
- El Paso Downtown Artist and Farmers Market, offering local art, crafts, and fresh produce every Saturday
- Keystone Heritage Park and Botanical Gardens, a serene spot for bird watching and enjoying native plants
- El Paso Holocaust Museum & Study Center, dedicated to educating the public about the Holocaust and promoting tolerance.
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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.
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