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How to get fromSan Marcos to Alvinby bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San Marcos to Alvin by bus (Flixbus), train, taxi, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus FlixBus US1164
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus 2270 / ...
    5h 42m
    $62–97

  2. Drive 183.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Marcos to Alvincar car 183.1 mi
    3h 13m
    $34–49

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Houston to Alvintaxi taxi
    9h 1m
    $151–264

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane AUS - HOU
    4h 11m
    $136–721

  5. Bus via Austin

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus FlixBus 2230
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus Frisco
    9h 17m
    $102–193

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane SAT - HOU
    4h 31m
    $145–724

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 221.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 42m

What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Alvin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from San Marcos to Alvin via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Downtown Houston, Pierce St @ Travis St, and El Dorado Park & Ride in around 5h 42m.

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