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from US$236
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: San Jose
    Destination location: Diridon Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Marcos to San Jose

Bus
Average priceUS$231 - US$266Average duration1d 20h
59kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$265 - US$383Average duration2d 2h
215kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Marcos to San Jose

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just US$231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 20hAverage duration
US$231Cheapest ticket
59kgCO₂ emissions

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

Average ticket priceUS$239
Average bus trip duration1d 20h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure19:20
Distance1464 miles
Latest bus departure23:30

San Marcos to San Jose Bus

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

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

    The distance between San Marcos and San Jose by coach is approximately 1465 miles (2362 km).

  2. What is the best way to go from San Marcos to San Jose without flying?

    You have the option to select the coach for your journey on 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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

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.

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

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

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You can also go to San Jose, US by train

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