There are 7 ways to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), 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.
Bus via Dallas
best- Take the bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallasbus El Paso
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus Dallas
4h 57m$95–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus Greyhound US1159S
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Marcosbus FlixBus US1164
7h 24m$39–72Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
5h 40m$70–160Drive 216.4 mi
- Drive from Fort Worth to San Marcoscar 216.4 mi
3h 26m$40–57Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DFW - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
5h 43m$354–886Train to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
5h 51m$96–533Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DFW - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus
6h 13m$661–1,116
Fort Worth to San Marcos by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 7h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Worth to San Marcos. However, there are services departing from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 and arriving at San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Worth and arriving at San Marcos Amtrak. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Fort Worth and San Marcos is 260 miles. The road distance is 217.6 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 4h 57m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos, including transfers.
Fort Worth to San Marcos bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 station.
Fort Worth to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to San Marcos is to bus via Dallas which takes 4h 57m and costs $95 - $210. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 5h 40m.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and San Marcos, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Dallas and Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from T&P Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
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
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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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 San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Worth to San Marcos bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Fort Worth to San Marcos train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Marcos Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to San Marcos is 218 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Fort Worth to San Marcos.
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