How do I get from San Marcos to Lafayette without flying?

You can take a bus or a train to go from San Marcos to Lafayette. Either way you choose, you'll be sure to reach your destination in the most easy and sustainable way. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long is the bus trip from San Marcos to Lafayette?

The travel time from San Marcos to Lafayette is about 1d 6h, but you can get there in as little as 1d 6h with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 965 miles (1556 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is San Marcos from Lafayette?

The distance separating San Marcos and Lafayette is 965 miles (1556 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Marcos to Lafayette?

Most of the buses traveling from San Marcos to Lafayette leave from San Marcos Station and arrive at CityBus Center. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What is the cheapest way to travel from San Marcos to Lafayette?

You can save a lot of money on your trip from San Marcos to Lafayette by choosing to travel by bus. The lowest tickets for this trip cost as little as $208.

How much does a bus ticket from San Marcos to Lafayette cost?

You can expect to pay around $208 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $208 and $208, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

Can I take an overnight bus from San Marcos to Lafayette?

Certainly! You can indeed opt for an overnight bus from San Marcos to Lafayette. Don't forget to bring a snack and a blanket to help you stay comfortable through the night.

San Marcos (TX), US to Lafayette (IN) Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Lafayette.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$208 - $208	Average Duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 39kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$846 - $846	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 140kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Marcos to Lafayette

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours and with fares starting at just $208, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 6hAverage Duration

$208Cheapest ticket

39kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Marcos to Lafayette: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$208

Average bus trip duration1d 6h

Number of daily buses1

Earliest bus departure11:30pm

Distance956 miles (1541 km)

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FlixBus

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Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

San Marcos to Lafayette Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Marcos and Lafayette?

Stops in San Marcos

A - San Marcos Station

B - San Marcos Bus Stop (Victoria Secret)

C - San Marcos Bus Stop

Stops in Lafayette

A - CityBus Center

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Marcos (TX), US - Lafayette (IN)

How do I get from San Marcos to Lafayette without flying?
How long is the bus trip from San Marcos to Lafayette?
How far is San Marcos from Lafayette?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Marcos to Lafayette?
What is the cheapest way to travel from San Marcos to Lafayette?
How much does a bus ticket from San Marcos to Lafayette cost?
Can I take an overnight bus from San Marcos to Lafayette?

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Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from San Marcos to Lafayette but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from San Marcos to Lafayette, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Marcos to Lafayette will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos to Lafayette?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 6h	Avg Price$208	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 12h	Avg Price$846	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to San Marcos by bus?

Bus from San Marcos to Lafayette

You can also go to Lafayette by train

Train from San Marcos to Lafayette

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Bus Tickets from San Marcos (TX), US to Lafayette (IN)