Bus McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX from various bus operators like FlixBus or Greyhound US for the next days.

today

from $46

tomorrow

from $50

Monday

Tuesday

from $45

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

8h 10m

0

11:10 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

7:20 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$46

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/14/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/14/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $46 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus

8h 20m

0

11:15 PM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

7:35 AM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$56

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/14/2025 11:15:00 PM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $56 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Greyhound US

9h 0m

0

9:30 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

6:30 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$58

A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/14/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/14/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

8h 10m

0

11:10 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

7:20 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$50

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/15/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus

9h 20m

0

11:15 PM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

8:35 AM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$58

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/15/2025 11:15:00 PM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/16/2025 8:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $58 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 20m
Greyhound US

9h 0m

0

9:30 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

6:30 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$60

A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/15/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/15/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $60 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person

FlixBus

8h 10m

0

11:10 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

7:20 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$45

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/17/2025 11:10:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/17/2025 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $45 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 10m
FlixBus

8h 20m

0

11:15 PM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

7:35 AM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$50

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/17/2025 11:15:00 PM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/18/2025 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $50 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 20m
Greyhound US

9h 0m

0

9:30 AM

McAllen, TX
Central Bus Station

6:30 PM

San Marcos, TX
Bus Station

0

Economy

$51

A Bus from Greyhound US goes from Central Bus Station, McAllen, TX (USA) at 6/17/2025 9:30:00 AM to Bus Station, San Marcos, TX (USA) arriving at 6/17/2025 6:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $51 per person are available. Travel duration is 9h 0m

Frequency of bus connections between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX

See here how frequent the connections between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX are, during different times and days of the week.

Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 3 daily buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 6 buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX, while Evening sees the fewest connections between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX, with 3 offers.

Facts about the bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Compare all providers like FlixBus and Greyhound US that travel 3 times every day by bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX starting from $45!

Cheapest Bus	$45
Fastest Bus	8h 10m
Earliest Bus	9:30 AM
Latest Bus	11:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	3 Ø
Distance	254.9 miles
Bus Companies	FlixBus and Greyhound US

Cheapest bus connections from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Every day, 3 buses from 2 bus companies leave McAllen, TX for San Marcos, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 06/14/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday 06/08

Monday 06/09

Tuesday 06/10

Wednesday 06/11

Thursday 06/12

Friday 06/13

Saturday 06/14

$46

Sunday 06/15

$50

Monday 06/16

Tuesday 06/17

$45

Wednesday 06/18

Thursday 06/19

Friday 06/20

Saturday 06/21

Sunday 06/22

Monday 06/23

Tuesday 06/24

Wednesday 06/25

Thursday 06/26

Friday 06/27

Saturday 06/28

Sunday 06/29

Monday 06/30

Tuesday 07/01

Wednesday 07/02

Thursday 07/03

Friday 07/04

Saturday 07/05

The cheapest time to travel from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $45, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $50.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX, with $45. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $50.

How to save money travelling from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

These are the most booked bus companies between McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX from our users.

FlixBus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX:

Cheapest Price	$45
Fastest Bus	8h 10m
Earliest Bus	11:10 AM
Last Bus	11:15 PM
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	6/8/2025

All bus stations and stops in McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX.

Central Bus Station

U.S. 83 Business 1501

Frontera México-USA

Bus Station

S Guadalupe St 100

University

Aquarena Springs Dr 1946-1982

LBJ Student Center Garage Bus Stop

Texas State University

Victoria Secret

Service and Comfort on the bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX? Or which bus companies serve the route McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX bus

How much does a McAllen, TX San Marcos, TX bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $45 and takes 8h 10m to reach San Marcos, TX. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $45 and $60. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to San Marcos, TX.

On average, how many connections are available from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX each day?

Every day, the McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX bus route is served by approximately 3 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX take?

The fastest bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX is offered by FlixBus and takes 8h 10m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $46. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX?

The earliest bus arriving in San Marcos, TX from McAllen, TX starts at 9:30 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from McAllen, TX for San Marcos, TX starts at 11:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the McAllen, TX San Marcos, TX route?

When traveling by bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX, passengers can travel with FlixBus and Greyhound US. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX?

You can check all the direct connections between McAllen, TX and San Marcos, TX by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: FlixBus and Greyhound US.

What can I take with me on the McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the McAllen, TX San Marcos, TX bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the McAllen, TX San Marcos, TX bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route McAllen, TX to San Marcos, TX

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to McAllen, TX and to San Marcos, TX

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to McAllen, TX and to San Marcos, TX. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!