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

today
tomorrow
$215
Saturday
$215
Sunday
$225
Monday
Tuesday
$217
Wednesday
$216

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 46h 5m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $215
Greyhound US 44h 9m 12:01 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:10 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $234
Greyhound US 44h 0m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $239
Greyhound US 43h 24m 5:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 11:59 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $294
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX via Austin, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      2:05 AM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      4:25 PM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $159
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • FlixBus
      0h 50m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Austin
      RedCoach Stop
      7:30 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 1m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 44h 0m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $215
FlixBus 46h 5m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $219
Greyhound US 43h 24m 5:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 11:59 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $221
Greyhound US 45h 34m 12:01 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 8:35 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $231
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX via Austin, you can save more than $50? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      2:05 AM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      4:25 PM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $159
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • FlixBus
      0h 50m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Austin
      RedCoach Stop
      7:30 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 1m longer, but you will save $50

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 44h 0m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $225
Greyhound US 43h 24m 5:35 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 11:59 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $225
Greyhound US 45h 34m 12:01 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 8:35 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $231
FlixBus 46h 5m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Spring Garden St Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $244
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX via Austin, you can save more than $60? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      2:05 AM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      4:25 PM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $159
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • FlixBus
      0h 50m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Austin
      RedCoach Stop
      7:30 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 1m longer, but you will save $60

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 46h 5m 10:00 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $217
Greyhound US 44h 0m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $220
Greyhound US 43h 24m 5:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 11:59 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $221
Greyhound US 52h 50m 3:20 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:10 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $235
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX via Austin, you can save more than $52? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      42h 25m
      0
      2:05 AM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      4:25 PM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $159
      • Waiting Time 2h 15m
    • FlixBus
      0h 50m
      0
      6:40 PM
      Austin
      RedCoach Stop
      7:30 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 0h 1m longer, but you will save $52

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 43h 24m 5:35 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 11:59 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $216
Greyhound US 44h 0m 12:05 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $217
Greyhound US 48h 45m 7:20 PM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:05 PM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $223
Greyhound US 52h 45m 3:25 AM Philadelphia Central Bus Station 7:10 AM San Marcos, TX Bus Station  Economy $230
  • Did you know that if you travel from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX via Austin, you can save more than $57? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      51h 55m
      0
      12:05 PM
      Philadelphia
      Spring Garden St Station
      3:15 AM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $153
      • Waiting Time 10h 45m
    • FlixBus
      1h 0m
      0
      2:00 PM
      Austin
      RedCoach Stop
      3:00 PM
      San Marcos, TX
      Bus Station
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $6
    Travel time is 9h 31m longer, but you will save $57

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX is $215 on 9/4/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX

See here how frequent the connections between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX. Sunday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 12 buses from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX, with 7 offers.

Facts about the bus from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 5 times every day by bus from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX in one click! Book your bus ticket from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX starting from $215!

Cheapest Bus $215
Fastest Bus 42h 24m
Earliest Bus 12:05 AM
Latest Bus 7:20 PM
Daily Bus Routes 5 Ø
Distance 1,459.6 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX

Every day, 5 buses from 2 bus companies leave Philadelphia for San Marcos, TX: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 09/03/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/30
Monday 08/31
Tuesday 09/01
Wednesday 09/02
Thursday 09/03
Friday 09/04
$219
Saturday 09/05
$221
Sunday 09/06
$225
Monday 09/07
Tuesday 09/08
$217
Wednesday 09/09
$216
Thursday 09/10
Friday 09/11
$217
Saturday 09/12
$217
Sunday 09/13
Monday 09/14
$217
Tuesday 09/15
$221
Wednesday 09/16
Thursday 09/17
$222
Friday 09/18
$221
Saturday 09/19
$218
Sunday 09/20
$219
Monday 09/21
$219
Tuesday 09/22
$219
Wednesday 09/23
$218
Thursday 09/24
$223
Friday 09/25
$222
Saturday 09/26

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

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $215, Friday is the cheapest day for a bus from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $219.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX, with $215. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $216.

How to save money travelling from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX are also emptier.

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

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

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

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

FAQs about the Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX bus

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

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $215 and takes 45h 5m to reach San Marcos, TX. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $215 and $298. 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 Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX each day?

Every day, the Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX bus route is served by approximately 5 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX is offered by Greyhound US and takes 42h 24m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $294. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

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

The earliest bus arriving in San Marcos, TX from Philadelphia starts at 12:05 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 Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX?

The latest bus trip departing from Philadelphia for San Marcos, TX starts at 7:20 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 Philadelphia San Marcos, TX route?

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

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

You can check all the direct connections between Philadelphia 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: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 5 daily trips between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Philadelphia to San Marcos, TX?

Prices and availability for 5 trips between Philadelphia and San Marcos, TX change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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