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Temple to San Marcos Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Temple to San Marcos?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Temple to San Marcos.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$26.66 | Avg. Price$19.00 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration2h 15m | Duration3h 4m |
Bus from Temple to San Marcos: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Temple to San Marcos. Traveling by bus from Temple to San Marcos usually takes around 2 hours and 15 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 91 mi (147 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 15m |
| Cheapest price | $20.98 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Temple to San Marcos?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Temple to San Marcos. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 2h 15m | $24.49 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Temple to San Marcos, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Temple to San Marcos
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 91 miles from Temple to San Marcos. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in San Marcos. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00pm and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Temple to San Marcos, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Temple to San Marcos. Both of these are direct buses, meaning that you do not have to worry about transferring buses at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Temple to San Marcos; ticket prices start at $13.00.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Temple?
Main departure station: 1661 W Barton Ave
Most buses depart from the main station in Temple.
All bus stations in Temple:
1661 W Barton Ave
Where does the bus arrive in San Marcos?
Main arrival station: 338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
All buses from Temple arrive at one main station in San Marcos.
All bus stations in San Marcos:
338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
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