The cheapest and fastest buses from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
20 h 20 m
Average duration
20 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
553 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Of the 1 buses that leave San Marcos, TX for Lubbock, TX on Tue, Mar 24, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Mar 24 the direct buses cover the 553 km distance in an average of 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 20 m .
On Tue, Mar 24 the slowest buses will take 20 h 20 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.


San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $128 |
Live departures
San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX buses for today, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:30 AM San Marcos, TX | 20h20 | 1:50 AM Lubbock, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX
Buses from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 20h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $152 (€123) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 10:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 343 miles (553 km) distance in 20h 20m.
Distance 343 miles (553 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $152 (€123) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 20h 20m |
First bus 10:30 |
Last bus 23:30 |
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FAQs: Bus from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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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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