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About buses from Chicago, IL to San Marcos, TX

Buses from Chicago, IL to San Marcos, TX travel the 0mi (0.00km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 12h, 15m. Usually, there is 1 bus operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $351.34, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $351.34.

  • Average bus duration
  • Average bus ticket price
    $351.34
  • Trips per day
    1
  • Top Carriers
    FlixBus

Bus Station Information for San Marcos, TX

San Marcos

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San Marcos, TX 78666

Bus Station
Address
338 S. Guadalupe St. 
San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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San Marcos (Texas State University - Student Center)

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San Marcos, TX 78666

Curbside Stop
Address
100 Student Center Dr. 
San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone Number
(858) 800-8898
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San Marcos (Texas State University)

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San Marcos, TX 78666

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Address
601 University Dr. 
San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone Number
(800) 858-8555
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City InformationforChicago, IL

There’s so much to see in the Windy City, you’ll be booking your next bus to Chicago before your trip is over. No matter the season, there’s plenty to do, from lounging on lakeside beaches in the summer to ice skating in Millennium Park.

Chicago’s famous for its dogs and its deep dish, if you’re looking for eats. Museums dot the map, including The Art Institute of Chicago, Field Museum, and Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. Catch a game if your sport’s in season – Bulls or Bears, Cubs or White Sox.

If you ask a local – which we always do – an Architecture Tour is on the don’t miss list. And if you’re on a budget, just go for a stroll on the Riverwalk, Navy Pier, or by “the bean” - Millennium Park’s famed Cloud Gate sculpture.

Whatever mood strikes you, Chi-town's got something to keep you busy.

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City InformationforSan Marcos, TX

Set your sights on San Marcos, TX, a hidden gem in the heart of Texas that packs a vibrant punch of attractions and activities. Picture freshwater springs blending into a lively river scene, where floating or kayaking is the ideal way to unwind. If shopping is on your list, don’t miss the San Marcos Premium Outlets, a renowned hub for snagging bargains. The town is also home to the picturesque San Marcos River Walk, perfect for leisurely strolls or finding that ideal picnic spot.

This town doesn't skimp on the charm, offering a blend of history and culture, especially notable in its buzzing arts scene. For travelers with a taste for authenticity, the local eateries serve up Texas flavors that are both hearty and delicious. And don’t overlook Wonder World Park, where you can tour a unique fossil-filled cave.

Whether you're a nature enthusiast, shopping aficionado, or culture lover, you'll be glad you took a bus to San Marcos, TX. Get ready, adventure awaits!

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Need information on buses from Chicago to San Marcos? We have 1 trips starting at $351.34 with an average travel time of 1 day 12 hours 15 minutes. Purchase San Marcos bus tickets now.