Find coaches from San Diego, CA, US to San Marcos, TX, US

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Diego to San Marcos

Bus
Average priceUS$231 - US$303Average duration1d 15h
46kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$257 - US$258Average duration1d 14h
168kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from San Diego to San Marcos

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just US$257, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 14hAverage duration
US$257Cheapest ticket
168kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Diego, CA, US to San Marcos, TX, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$246
Average bus trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure10:00
Distance1148 miles
Latest bus departure19:35

San Diego to San Marcos Bus

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

  1. What's the distance between San Diego and San Marcos by coach?

    The distance between San Diego and San Marcos by coach is approximately 1147 miles (1850 km).

  2. How can I travel from San Diego to San Marcos avoiding air travel?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. Choosing the coach guarantees a comfortable and sustainable travel experience, allowing you to admire the views on your way to your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Diego to San Marcos.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from San Diego to San Marcos.

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 San Diego to San Marcos that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Diego to San Marcos.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Diego, CA, US to San Marcos, TX, US?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to San Diego, CA, US by bus?

Bus from San Diego, CA, US to San Marcos, TX, US

You can also go to San Marcos, TX, US by train

Train from San Diego, CA, US to San Marcos, TX, US

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