How to travel from Fort Worth to San Marcos

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2 ways to go from Fort Worth to San Marcos

Bus
Average PriceUS$42 - US$143Average Duration7h 25m
8kg CO₂e
Train
Average PriceUS$33 - US$369Average Duration5h 31m
30kg CO₂e
Cheapest
Fastest
Most eco-friendly
Busbud recommends taking the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 5 hours 31 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
5h 31mAverage Duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
30kgCO₂ emissions
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Next departures to San Marcos

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Fort Worth
    Departure location: Fort Worth Central Station
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Fort Worth
    Departure location: 1600 Calhoun St
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: November 6 at
    Departure city: Fort Worth
    Departure location: Fort Worth Central Station
    Arrival time: November 6 at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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From Fort Worth to San Marcos: Trip Overview

Travel the 202 miles (325 km) from Fort Worth to San Marcos by Bus, Train or Train. The average cost for a trip from Fort Worth to San Marcos is US$48. This route is served by top travel providers like FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$48
Average bus trip duration6h 28m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily train departures1
Earliest departure2:05am
Distance202 miles (325 km)
Latest departure9:35pm
Cheapest mode of travelTrain - US$33
Fastest mode of travelTrain - 5h 31m
Popular travel companiesFlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak

Helpful information to go from Fort Worth to San Marcos

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Fort Worth to San Marcos is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Fort Worth to San Marcos for an average of US$75 and a travel time of 8 hours 30 minutes. Greyhound, FlixBus offer tickets starting at US$42.

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Fort Worth to San Marcos. The trip typically takes 5 hours 31 minutes, with ticket prices starting at US$33. Amtrak operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Fort Worth Central Station, etc.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Fort Worth to San Marcos is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Fort Worth to San Marcos and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the train. The cheapest train ticket costs US$33, and the average price is US$69. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Fort Worth and San Marcos?

    If you're pressed for time, the train reigns supreme, taking you from Fort Worth to San Marcos in roughly 5h 31m.

  3. How do I travel from Fort Worth to San Marcos without a car?

    You can take a bus or train for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend train.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    The average travel time between Fort Worth and San Marcos is around 7h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 5h 54m.This is the time it takes to travel the 326 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    When taking the bus from Fort Worth to San Marcos, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Fort Worth and San Marcos?

    The number of buses from Fort Worth to San Marcos can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Fort Worth to San Marcos by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    Buses travelling between Fort Worth and San Marcos leave from Fort Worth Central Station or Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop and arrive at San Marcos Station, San Marcos Bus Stop (Victoria Secret), San Marcos Bus Stop.

  8. How long is the trip from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    A train trip between Fort Worth and San Marcos is around 5h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 326 km that separates the two cities.

  9. How many daily trains are there between Fort Worth and San Marcos?

    The number of trains from Fort Worth to San Marcos can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Fort Worth to San Marcos by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  10. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Fort Worth to San Marcos?

    Trains travelling between Fort Worth and San Marcos leave from Fort Worth Central Station or Fort Worth Tornado - El Expreso Bus Stop and arrive at San Marcos Station, San Marcos Bus Stop (Victoria Secret), San Marcos Bus Stop.

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