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How to get fromTucson to San Marcosby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Tucson to San Marcos by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, or train

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  1. Fly Tucson to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane TUS - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus bus
    8h 7m
    $172–834

  2. Fly Tucson to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane TUS - SAT
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus bus
    8h 30m
    $149–715

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson to El Pasobus bus
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus bus
    18h 59m
    $200–450

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train Texas Eagle
    22h 29m
    $300–650

  5. Drive 886.6 mi

    1. Drive from Tucson to San Marcoscar car 886.6 mi
    13h 26m
    $162–234

  6. Bus to Phoenix, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane PHX - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus bus
    7h 43m
    $177–440

  7. Bus to Phoenix, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane PHX - SAT
    3. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcosbus bus
    8h 6m
    $164–651

  8. Fly Tucson to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane TUS - GRK
    2. Take the taxi from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Temple Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Temple Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain train
    11h 26m
    $230–700

Tucson to San Marcos by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration22h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$300Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 840.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 7m

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

You can take a bus from Broadway/Country Club to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan via Downtown Ronstadt Center, 6th Av/District, 4207 S 6th Ave - Tucson, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co in around 18h 59m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Tucson Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtrak 3 times a week. Tickets cost $300–650 and the journey takes 22h 29m.

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