There are 5 ways to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, 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 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
5h 8m$85–115Drive 216.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fort Worth to Texas State Universitycar 216.2 mi
3h 26m$40–57Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
6h 1m$120–200Tram, fly, line 801 bus, 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 UT West Mall Station to South Congress Station Bay Kbus
- Take the bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcosbus
6h 51m$298–764Bus
- 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 45m$41–65
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 3h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University is to drive which takes 3h 26m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Fort Worth to Texas State University. 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 5h 8m.
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 Texas State University is 261 miles. The road distance is 217.5 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 5h 8m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University, including transfers.
Fort Worth to Texas State University bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 station.
Fort Worth to Texas State University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Texas State University is to bus via Dallas which takes 5h 8m and costs $85 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $120 - $200 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Texas State University, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Fort Worth La Gran Plaza Suite 1260 to Texas State University via Dallas, Dallas, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and San Marcos in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
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
- $120–200
- 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
- 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
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 512-474-1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Metro
Bus from UT West Mall Station to South Congress Station Bay K
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Capital Metro
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin South Congress to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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
- $35–60
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Fort Worth to Texas State University bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Fort Worth to Texas State University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Marcos Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to Texas State University is 217 miles. It takes approximately 3h 26m to drive from Fort Worth to Texas State University.
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