There are 4 ways to get from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsvillebus
7h 46m$44–77Drive 171.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Marcos to Sam Houston State Universitycar 171.2 mi
3h 4m$32–46Bus via San Antonio
- Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsvillebus
8h 30m$49–93Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsvillebus
11h 14m$84–173
San Marcos to Sam Houston State University by bus, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 4m.
The fastest way to get from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University. However, there are services departing from San Marcos and arriving at Huntsville via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Louisiana St @ Pierce St and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between San Marcos and Sam Houston State University is 271 miles. The road distance is 172.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University without a car is to bus which takes 7h 46m and costs $40 - $80.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University, including transfers.
San Marcos to Sam Houston State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from San Marcos station.
San Marcos to Sam Houston State University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Marcos to Sam Houston State University is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University.
Book your San Marcos to Sam Houston State University bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between San Marcos, TX, USA and Sam Houston State University, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from San Marcos to Sam Houston State University via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Downtown Houston, Louisiana St @ Pierce St, Louisiana St @ Rusk St, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, and Huntsville in around 7h 46m.
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- 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 Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- 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 Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Huntsville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- RedCoach
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