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  • Departure time: 1 December at
    Departure city: McAllen
    Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Arrival time: 2 December at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit + FlixBus
    Valley Transit + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 December at
    Departure city: McAllen
    Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 December at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound
    FlixBus + Valley Transit + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 December at
    Departure city: McAllen
    Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 December at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: Valley TransitValley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 December at
    Departure city: McAllen
    Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Arrival time: 4 December at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound
    Valley Transit + Greyhound
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 4 December at
    Departure city: McAllen
    Departure location: Mcallen Bus Station
    Arrival time: 5 December at
    Destination city: San Marcos
    Destination location: San Marcos Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus McAllen to San Marcos, TX, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$60
Average bus trip duration8h 20m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure09:10
Distance254 miles
Latest bus departure23:15

McAllen to San Marcos Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip McAllen - San Marcos, TX, US

  1. How far is San Marcos from McAllen by coach?

    The distance between McAllen and San Marcos by coach is approximately 251 miles (405 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach San Marcos from McAllen without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01/09
US$72
02/09
US$75
Today
US$53
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from McAllen to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$53

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

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from McAllen to San Marcos, 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 McAllen to San Marcos that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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