There are 9 ways to get from Baton Rouge to San Marcos by bus (Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Houston
best- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
9h 50m$79–146Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BTR - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus
8h 59m$71–415Drive 431.1 mi
- Drive from Baton Rouge to San Marcoscar 431.1 mi
7h 9m$79–114Bus to Lafayette Regional Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit Systembus
- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LFT - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus
8h 30m$87–440Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus 2211
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Marcosbus FlixBus US1164
9h 54m$74–109Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus
- Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus
15h 41m$122–181Fly Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport (BTR) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane BTR - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus
8h 48m$86–476Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MSY - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus
8h 16m$471–987Bus to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MSY - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus
8h 12m$124–689
Baton Rouge to San Marcos by bus (Flixbus)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baton Rouge to San Marcos is to bus which costs $70 - $110 and takes 9h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Baton Rouge to San Marcos is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Baton Rouge station to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Baton Rouge Bus Station and arriving at San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr and Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.
The distance between Baton Rouge and San Marcos is 465 miles. The road distance is 433.7 miles.
The best way to get from Baton Rouge to San Marcos without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 9h 50m and costs $75 - $150.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Baton Rouge to San Marcos, including transfers.
Baton Rouge to San Marcos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Baton Rouge Bus Station.
Baton Rouge to San Marcos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Houston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baton Rouge to San Marcos is 434 miles. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Baton Rouge to San Marcos.
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What companies run services between Baton Rouge, LA, USA and San Marcos, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, N Main St @ Airline Dr, Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, and Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 9h 50m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–600
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–440
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–550
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $30–55
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $5–26
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Lafayette Transit System
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–22
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St to Austin, TX - UT Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- RedCoach
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