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Bus from Athens, TX to San Marcos, TX

What to expect of your trip

Fast, easy, and affordable options from Athens, TX to San Marcos, TX

Avg. trip duration

16 hr 0 mins

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Avg. distance

406 miles

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Cheapest trip

From $64.96

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1

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Bus stations and stops in Athens, TX

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, on this website you can book both Greyhound and FlixBus tickets from Athens to San Marcos. You can check both the Greyhound and FlixBus ride schedules once you select your departure city, destination city, and desired trip date.
The Athens to San Marcos bus starts from $64.96. Booking in advance, whether on the app or website, is the best way to get the most affordable bus travel. If you book online, you can choose to pay with a debit card or credit card on the Greyhound app or website. If you prefer, you can also pay in person with cash.
The bus trip from Athens to San Marcos is about 408 miles long. The quickest trip with Greyhound takes 15 hours 40 minutes.
Greyhound runs up to 1 ride per day from Athens to San Marcos. You can search for your preferred departure date and check the schedule using the search bar above.
You can track the status of your Athens to San Marcos bus using Greyhound's bus tracker. With this tool, you can see the real-time location of your bus and get updates on its departure and arrival times.
The first Greyhound bus to San Marcos from Athens leaves at 4:00 pm.
Onboard services available on Greyhound buses from Athens to San Marcos include free Wi-Fi for all passengers, personal power outlets near every seat, reclining leather seats with footrests, extra legroom, overhead storage, and an on-board restroom.
The last Greyhound bus to San Marcos from Athens leaves at 4:00 pm.
When traveling on the bus from Athens to San Marcos with Greyhound, you can bring one carry-on bag with you (maximum 25 lbs, 16x12x7 inches). You can store one bag under the bus for free, and if you have a Flexible fare, the second bag stored under the bus is also free. You can also carry additional or bulky baggage for a supplementary charge. You can reserve extra baggage while booking your ticket on our website or app. Alternatively, you can add bulky items later through the 'Manage My Booking' section. If your departure is from a location with Greyhound personnel, you can book and pay for your extra luggage there. For more information, please refer to our baggage policy page here.
You can easily find the locations and addresses of the bus stops in Athens and in San Marcos on this page: check the address and their location on the map!
  • Athens has 1 bus stop(s), namely: Athens (Shell)
  • San Marcos has 1 bus stop(s), namely: San Marcos (CARTS)
Traveling by bus from Athens to San Marcos with Greyhound is a convenient and environmentally responsible choice, as bus travel reduces traffic and emissions compared to traveling by car.
Greyhound buses are equipped with wheelchair lifts to assist passengers using wheelchairs or mobility scooters. Each bus has space for two passengers with these devices. It's recommended to book your bus from Athens to San Marcos in advance to ensure a spot. If you'd like to transfer to a regular seat, our drivers will stow your device for you. Service animals are also welcome on board our buses. For further details on accessibility and service animal policies, please check this link.

Plan your bus trip from Athens to San Marcos with Greyhound

The trip from Athens to San Marcos takes as short as 15 hours 40 minutes and could cost as little as $64.96. The first bus departs at 4:00 pm. Greyhound offers daily bus rides from Athens to San Marcos. When traveling with Greyhound to San Marcos from Athens, expect free Wifi, power sockets, and a guaranteed seat for your journey. Don't miss any updates on your bus trip: stay informed with our real-time bus tracker and check the status of your ride to San Marcos in seconds.

How to Book Your Bus Ticket to San Marcos from Athens

With Greyhound, reserving a ticket for your bus trip is a breeze. You can easily complete your booking on this website or through the free Greyhound App, all within a few simple clicks. You will have a variety of rides to choose from, as on many of our routes you will be offered both Greyhound and FlixBus bus rides, so you can choose the option that best fits your schedule. When booking your ticket from Athens to San Marcos, you have a range of secure online payment options at your disposal, including both debit and credit cards. If you prefer, cash payments are also accepted at various sales points. If you're on the hunt for a cheap ticket to San Marcos, remember to book early. Traveling on weekdays or during non-peak hours can also lead you to some of the most budget-friendly fares available!
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