The cheapest and fastest buses from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO
Cheapest price
$345
Average price
$345
Fastest journey
1 d 3 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 3 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1204 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO will cost around $345 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $345.
It's difficult to get from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO without transferring at least once.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €98. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €98, and a bus costs an average of €283.
Distance: 748 miles (1204 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€283 Average price | €98 Average price Cheapest |
28h 0m Average total duration 27h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 40m Average total duration Fastest 23h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:20 PM San Marcos, TX | 27h30 | 10:50 PM St. Louis, MO | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO
Distance 748 miles (1204 km) |
Average bus duration 27h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $348 (€283) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 27h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO start from as low as $348 (€283) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $348 (€283) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MOYou can travel by bus between San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO with FlixBus for as low as $120 (€98). 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 St. Louis, MO
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX to St. Louis, MO 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 St. Louis, MO, 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.
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