Bus Tickets from San Marcos, TX to Waco, TX

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Bus San Marcos to Waco: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average Bus Trip Duration2h
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure2:30am
Distance201 km
Latest bus departure11:30pm

San Marcos to Waco Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Marcos - Waco

  1. How long is the bus ride from San Marcos to Waco?

    The bus ride from San Marcos to Waco takes 2h, on average. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Waco in about 1h 55m.

  2. How far is San Marcos from Waco?

    It's about 208 km (129 miles) from San Marcos to Waco.

  3. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from San Marcos to Waco?

    Buses departing from San Marcos Station in San Marcos will take you to Tornado Bus Station in Waco.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from San Marcos to Waco?

    Taking the bus is the most budget-friendly option to travel from San Marcos to Waco. The ticket price for this bus starts at US$30, making this your best choice for this trip.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from San Marcos to Waco?

    You can expect to pay around US$69 for the bus ride from San Marcos to Waco.

  6. Can you take a day trip from San Marcos to Waco?

    Yes, a day trip from San Marcos to Waco is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is approximately 3h 50m. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore Waco.

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To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Marcos to Waco, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$65 for a bus ticket from San Marcos to Waco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-04-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Marcos to Waco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Marcos to Waco, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from San Marcos to Waco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

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