There are 8 ways to get from San Marcos to El Paso by bus, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane AUS - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
5h 51m$179–888Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2230 / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1001
12h 50m$87–172Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2230 / ...
- Take the bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
10h 22m$104–234Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to El Paso Stationtrain Texas Eagle
18h 17m$200–430Drive 571.7 mi
- Drive from San Marcos to El Pasocar 571.7 mi
8h 32m$105–151Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to El Paso International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to El Paso International Airport (ELP)plane SAT - ELP
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
6h 25m$181–940Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane AUS - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
9h 11m$188–763Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Abraham González International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Abraham González International Airport (CJS)plane SAT - CJS
- Take the bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Coronabus
10h 46m$190–765
San Marcos to El Paso by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to El Paso is to bus which costs $85 - $180 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from San Marcos to El Paso is to bus and fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $170 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to El Paso. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co via St. Mary's & Pecan and San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from San Marcos Amtrak and arriving at El Paso Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between San Marcos and El Paso is 613 miles. The road distance is 575 miles.
The best way to get from San Marcos to El Paso without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 10h 22m and costs $100 - $240.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from San Marcos to El Paso, including transfers.
San Marcos to El Paso bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Marcos station.
San Marcos to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Marcos Amtrak station.
The best way to get from San Marcos to El Paso is to bus via San Antonio which takes 10h 22m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $430 and takes 18h 17m.
What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and El Paso, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San Marcos to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co via San Antonio Bus Station, St. Mary's & Pecan, I-35 N Access & Marek St, and San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 10h 22m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Marcos Amtrak to El Paso Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $200–430 and the journey takes 18h 17m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to El Paso International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to El Paso International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,100
- Website
- vivaaerobus.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Cancun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Monterrey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–850
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Guadalajara
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Abraham González International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to El Paso Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–430
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Website
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
Bus from Estación Aeropuerto - Exprés to Estación Ramón Corona
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- Juárez Bus
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co to El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $95–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to El Paso Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
San Marcos to El Paso bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
El Paso is 1h behind San Marcos. It is currently 2:05 PM in San Marcos and 1:05 PM in El Paso.
San Marcos to El Paso train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at El Paso Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to El Paso is 575 miles. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from San Marcos to El Paso.
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