Find coaches from San Marcos, TX, US to San Jose, US

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Next departures from San Marcos to San Jose on 30 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound + Valley Transit
San Marcos Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Valley Transit + FlixBus + Greyhound
San Marcos Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
San Marcos Station
Diridon StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
San Marcos Station
Diridon StationNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus + Valley Transit
San Marcos Station
Diridon StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Marcos to San Jose

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Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Jose. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$285, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
1d 23hAverage duration
2361 kmDistance
59kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceUS$285 - US$351Average duration1d 23h
59kg CO₂e
Average priceUS$427 - US$427Average duration2d 2h
215kg CO₂e

Bus San Marcos, TX, US to San Jose, US: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$285
Average bus trip duration1d 23h
Number of daily buses2
Earliest bus departure19:20
Distance2361 km
Latest bus departure23:30

San Marcos to San Jose Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Marcos, TX, US - San Jose, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from San Marcos to San Jose cost?

    The bus ticket price from San Marcos to San Jose starts at US$285. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Marcos to San Jose is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from San Marcos to San Jose?

    The average travel time between San Marcos and San Jose is around 1d 23h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 23h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2362 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between San Marcos and San Jose?

    The number of buses from San Marcos to San Jose can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Marcos to San Jose by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Marcos to San Jose?

    Buses travelling between San Marcos and San Jose leave from San Marcos Station or San Marcos Bus Stop (Victoria Secret) and arrive at Diridon Station, Santiago Express San Jose, 1118 E William St.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to San Jose, US?

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You can also go to San Jose, US by train

Train from San Marcos, TX, US to San Jose, US

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