San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

$39

Average price

$39

Fastest journey

4 h 46 m

Average duration

4 h 46 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

204 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Katy, 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 Katy, TX will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $39.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave San Marcos, TX for Katy, TX on Sun, Feb 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 204 km distance in an average of 4 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 46 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 4 h 46 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.

Greyhound
04:59PM4h46
San Marcos, TX
09:45PMKaty, TX
$391One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €237.

Distance: 126 miles (204 km)

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€38

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€246

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4h 40m

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San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus7:20 PM San Marcos, TX
13h30
8:50 AM Katy, TX1 transfer

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Why should you book San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as Omnibus Express or Greyhound offer buses services from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Omnibus Express or Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX

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Buses from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€31) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 11:59, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (204 km) distance in 4h 46m.

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
Distance
126 miles (204 km)
Average bus duration
4h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$39 (€31)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 46m
First bus
11:59
Last bus
23:30
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TXYou can travel by bus between San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX with Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus for as low as $39 (€31). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€75)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Greyhound

About
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
4h 46m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€31)
Greyhound frequency
2 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.

Omnibus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$105 (€83)
Omnibus Express frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX to Katy, 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 Katy, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX can start from as little as $39 (€31) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX is $48 (€38) ; 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 San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX is 4h 46m to travel the 126 miles (204 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 San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX leaves at 11:59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Katy, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Marcos, TX and Katy, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Katy, TX from San Marcos, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Marcos, TX and Katy, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Katy, TX are:
  • Katy Mills, a large shopping mall featuring a variety of retail stores and entertainment options
  • Typhoon Texas Waterpark, a family-friendly water park with slides, pools, and attractions
  • Katy Heritage Museum, showcasing local history with artifacts and exhibits
  • Mary Jo Peckham Park, a recreational area offering fishing, walking trails, and a mini-golf course
  • LaCenterra at Cinco Ranch, an outdoor shopping and dining destination with a mix of boutiques and restaurants.
The best things to do in Katy, TX include:
  • No Label Brewing Co., a local brewery offering craft beer tastings and tours
  • Explore the Katy Prairie Conservancy, a natural area preserving native prairies and wildlife
  • Attend a performance at the Katy Visual and Performing Arts Center, offering theater and music events
  • Enjoy a round of golf at The Golf Club at Cinco Ranch, featuring a challenging course and scenic views
  • Visit the MKT Railroad Museum, highlighting the history of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad in the region.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Katy, 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

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Popular bus stations from San Marcos, TX to Katy, TX

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The major bus station for departures in San Marcos is San Marcos, S Guadalupe St (San Marcos Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Marcos, S Guadalupe St (San Marcos Station) for your trip from San Marcos to Katy.
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