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San Marcos - Manassas Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from San Marcos to Manassas. Traveling by bus from San Marcos to Manassas usually takes around 37 hours and 29 minutes, but the fastest El Expreso Bus bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 10.2 minutes.

Distance1315 mi (2116 km)
Shortest duration36h 10m
Cheapest price$416.85
Most frequent serviceTornado Bus
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What bus companies travel from San Marcos to Manassas?

There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Marcos to Manassas that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Tornado Bus usually offers more choice, with 6 scheduled trips per day.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
El Expreso Bus11d 12h 11m$416.85
Tornado Bus61d 13h 43m$416.85
  • El Expreso Bus, a sub-brand of Tornado Bus Company, operates intercity bus trips in the United States, plus several routes that cross the border into Mexico. The carrier’s professional and helpful staff are often fluent in both English and Spanish. El Expreso buses feature comfortable seats, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and free WiFi. The average ticket price for a San Marcos to Manassas trip is $417 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 36 hours and 11 minutes.

  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 37 hours and 29 minutes to cover the 2116 kilometers from San Marcos to Manassas. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 hours and 10.2 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from San Marcos to Manassas."

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Marcos to Manassas, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from San Marcos to Manassas every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Marcos to Manassas; ticket prices start at $637.71.

City Information

Manassas

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As a historic city in Virginia, Manassas offers many insights into past Americans' ways of life. One of the most prominent historic landmarks is the famous Old Courthouse of Manassas, which boasts magnificent Romanesque Revival architecture. Another great alternative is the Mayfield Civil War Fort, which provides a glimpse into a tumultuous period of American history. For those who don't mind history lessons, check out the Manassas National Battlefield Park, where you can enjoy a peaceful stroll while learning about the legends and mysteries of this famous battlefield. For culturally inclined travelers who wish to explore the local art scene, head to the critically-acclaimed Hylton Performing Arts Center.

Manassas features a vibrant food scene that has something for everyone. Among the best dining options in town is Public House Kitchen and Brewery, which sources local produce. Another great alternative is Mariachis Tequileria & Restaurant, a family-owned Mexican restaurant.

To fly into Manassas, book your flight to Washington Dulles Airport, Reagan Washington National Airport, or Manassas Regional Airport if you can. Manassas is also easy to reach via bus and train, with affordable routes from Richmond, Raleigh, and even Chicago and New York.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in San Marcos?

Main departure station: Restaurant Mazatlan

Most buses depart from the main station in San Marcos.

All bus stations in San Marcos:

  • Restaurant Mazatlan

Where does the bus arrive in Manassas?

Main arrival station: Mexico Lindo Supermarket

Tornado Bus provides intercity bus service to Manassas from a curbside stop in the Bull Run area. Buses stop in front of the Mexico Lindo Supermarket on Sudley Road, across from Westgate Plaza. Because there is no formal station, you will board the bus in the parking lot outside the store. You can also head inside the Mexico Lindo Supermarket for a quick, authentic Mexican meal before your travels.

Bus stations in Manassas:

  • Mexico Lindo Supermarket

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