Bus Tickets from Waco, TX to San Marcos, TX

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Bus Waco to San Marcos: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average Bus Trip Duration2h 2m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure9:00am
Distance201 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Waco to San Marcos Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Waco - San Marcos

  1. How long does it take to get to San Marcos from Waco by bus?

    The typical travel time from Waco to San Marcos by bus is around 2h 2m. The fastest bus on this trip will get to San Marcos in 2h

  2. What is the distance between Waco and San Marcos?

    The distance covered from Waco to San Marcos is 208 km (129 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at Tornado Bus Station, in Waco, and end it at San Marcos Station, in San Marcos.

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

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

  5. How much is the bus from Waco to San Marcos?

    The bus fare from Waco to San Marcos is approximately US$69.

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

    Yes! Taking a day trip from Waco to San Marcos is very much possible. The round-trip travel time is approximately 4h. Before your trip, be sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have ample time to explore San Marcos.

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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 Waco to San Marcos, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$23 to US$65 for a bus ticket from Waco to San Marcos based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$23 which is on 2025-05-01.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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Did you know?

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

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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