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

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Downtown Houstonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus bus 044
    6h 5m
    $61–93

  2. Drive 152.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Marcos to Tomballcar car 152.8 mi
    2h 53m
    $28–41

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Marcos Amtrak to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Houstontrain train Sunset Limited
    10h
    $133–242

  4. Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane AUS - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi taxi
    4h 35m
    $836–1,061

  5. Bus via Austin

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to Austin South Congressbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Houston, TX - 808 Jefferson Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Joseph Pkwy @ Travis St to Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwybus bus 044
    9h 40m
    $101–189

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from San Marcos to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane SAT - IAH
    3. Take the taxi from Houston-Airport-IAH to Tomballtaxi taxi
    4h 51m
    $140–484

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$49Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 222.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 5m

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

You can take a bus from San Marcos to Tomball via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Downtown Houston, St Joseph Pkwy @ Louisiana St, and Jones Rd @ Tomball Pkwy in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Marcos Amtrak to Tomball via San Antonio Station, Houston, Travis St @ Congress St, and Kuykendahl Park & Ride in around 10h.

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