There are 7 ways to get from Denver to San Marcos by plane, bus, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Denver (DEN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DEN - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
6h 13m$112–604Bus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
23h 13m$201–397Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Denver to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
2d 1h$719–1,528Drive 932.1 mi
- Drive from Denver to San Marcoscar 932.1 mi
15h 55m$171–246Fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Denver (DEN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DEN - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus
6h 44m$199–405Bus, train via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2245
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
23h 15m$208–385Bus, train
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
25h 55m$205–414
Denver to San Marcos by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Denver to San Marcos is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Denver to San Marcos is to fly and bus which takes 6h 13m and costs $110 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Denver station to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Denver Union Station and arriving at San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Fort Worth Downtown, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns and Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Denver to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Denver and arriving at San Marcos Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Denver and San Marcos is 839 miles. The road distance is 937.6 miles.
The best way to get from Denver to San Marcos without a car is to bus which takes 23h 13m and costs $200 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Denver to San Marcos, including transfers.
Denver to San Marcos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Denver Union Station.
Denver to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Denver station.
The best way to get from Denver to San Marcos is to bus which takes 23h 13m and costs $200 - $400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $700 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and San Marcos, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Denver Union Station to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Fort Worth Downtown, Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns, Jefferson @ Marsalis - W - Ns, and Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 23h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Denver to San Marcos Amtrak via Chicago Union Station in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Denver to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Denver to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Denver to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Denver to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Denver to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–190
Flights from Denver to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Denver to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Denver to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Denver to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $390–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $30–130
Bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–160
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $55–160
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Denver to San Marcos bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.
San Marcos is 1h ahead of Denver. It is currently 12:22 PM in Denver and 1:22 PM in San Marcos.
Denver to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Denver to San Marcos is 938 miles. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Denver to San Marcos.
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