There are 4 ways to get from San Marcos to Marfa by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, taxi, car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Ft Stockton to Marfa, TXbus
10h 43m$76–138Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the taxi from Alpine Amtrak Station to Marfataxi
14h 53m$210–376Drive 424.5 mi
- Drive from San Marcos to Marfacar 424.5 mi
7h$78–112Bus, fly
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane AUS - MAF
- Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Marfa, TXbus
9h 38m$101–426
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Marfa is to bus which costs $75 - $140 and takes 10h 43m.
The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Marfa is to drive which takes 7h and costs $75 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Marfa. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at Marfa, TX via San Antonio Bus Station and Ft Stockton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.
The distance between San Marcos and Marfa is 459 miles. The road distance is 426.9 miles.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Marfa without a car is to bus which takes 10h 43m and costs $75 - $140.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from San Marcos to Marfa, including transfers.
San Marcos to Marfa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Marcos station.
San Marcos to Marfa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Marfa is 427 miles. It takes approximately 7h to drive from San Marcos to Marfa.
There are 14+ hotels available in Marfa.
What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Marfa, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San Marcos to Marfa, TX via San Antonio Bus Station and Ft Stockton in around 10h 43m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Midland International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Midland International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $70–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Marcos Amtrak to Alpine Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congress
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Fort Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- allaboardamerica.com
Bus from Ft Stockton to Marfa, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $23–35
Bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Marfa, TX
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $40–55
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $70–90
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