There are 10 ways to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, or taxi
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from San Marcos to Dallas Bus Stationbus FlixBus US1164
4h 32m$83–117Drive 225.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Marcos to Grand Prairiecar 225.8 mi
3h 46m$42–60Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
6h 28m$94–178Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
4h 12m$101–416Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus US1164
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1159S
8h 23m$55–98Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane AUS - DFW
4h 18m$346–821Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SAT - DFW
4h 41m$710–1,174Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas (DAL)plane SAT - DAL
4h 42m$110–429Bus to Waco, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Wacobus
- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ACT - DFW
4h 57m$262–552Train, taxi to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Temple Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Temple Station to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)taxi
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane GRK - DFW
5h 55m$224–569
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Grand Prairie station. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at Dallas Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from San Marcos to Grand Prairie. However, there are services departing from San Marcos Amtrak and arriving at Fort Worth via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between San Marcos and Grand Prairie is 251 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $80 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie, including transfers.
San Marcos to Grand Prairie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Marcos station.
San Marcos to Grand Prairie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Marcos Amtrak station.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Grand Prairie is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $80 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $90 - $180 and takes 6h 28m.
What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Grand Prairie, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from San Marcos to Dallas Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from San Marcos Amtrak to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $70–160 and the journey takes 5h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–300
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Temple Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congress
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congress
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- TL Premium
Bus from San Marcos to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $143
- Schedules at
- TL Premium
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More Questions & Answers
San Marcos to Grand Prairie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
San Marcos to Grand Prairie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Grand Prairie is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from San Marcos to Grand Prairie.
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