How long does it take to get from Monroe to San Marcos?

Traveling from Monroe to San Marcos usually takes around 15 hours 20 minutes. If you experience unexpected delays to San Marcos due to weather, road conditions, or seasonal traffic congestion, the bus ride can take longer than estimated. We want you to have a relaxing, enjoyable trip, so book early to allow for unplanned events.

How many buses are there from Monroe to San Marcos?

The number of trips per day between Monroe and San Marcos may vary, but on average, we run 4 daily departures. The time of day of your departure may impact your travel time, but on average, this trip takes approximately 15 hours 20 minutes. Check our website for your daily departure times to San Marcos.

How early should I arrive at Monroe?

Trailways recommends getting to the Monroe terminal half an hour before your trip to San Marcos. We will email you a special check-in link two hours before your departure time. Your Trailways driver will check your mobile boarding pass as you get on your bus to San Marcos

What is the average cost of the trip?

We have tickets to San Marcos starting at $144.32. Tickets from Monroe to this destination average around $144.32. Get the price that you want. Book your trip today.

What bus companies offer services?

We work with Greyhound Lines to provide service from Monroe to San Marcos. Ticket prices start as low as $144.32 up to $144.32.

How long does it take?

The trip from Monroe to San Marcos usually takes about 15 hours 20 minutes. At times, the traffic, inclement weather, and other conditions can stretch travel time. If you have a tight travel schedule, consider scheduling an earlier departure.

What if my question isn't listed?

You can contact us with any questions about your Monroe-San Marcos trip. You can speak to a customer Customer Care Center representative from 7 AM - 10 PM seven days a week. We are also happy to respond to your messages.

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About buses from Monroe, LA to San Marcos, TX

Buses from Monroe, LA to San Marcos, TX travel the 390mi (627.64km) journey, taking approximately 15h, 20m. Usually, there are 4 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $144.32, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $144.32.

Distance
390mi (627.64km)
Average trip duration
15 hours 20 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$144.32
Trips per day
4
Top Carriers
Greyhound Lines

Bus Station Information for San Marcos, TX

San Marcos

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)

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)

San Marcos, TX 78666

Curbside Stop

Address: 601 University Dr.
San Marcos, TX 78666

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforMonroe, LA

Roll into Monroe, LA, on a Trailways bus and discover the town that’s got all the Southern charm and vibrant spirit you're hoping for. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of adventure starting with a jaunt at the Louisiana Purchase Gardens and Zoo, where you can stroll among exotic creatures or hop on the safari boats and enjoy the view from the water. History lovers can dive into local lore at the Chennault Aviation and Military Museum, celebrating the town’s deep ties to aviation heritage.

Got a knack for creativity? The Masur Museum of Art showcases dazzling collections that’ll unleash your inner artist. Meanwhile, Monroe’s scenic RiverMarket is the spot to browse quirky shops, savor tantalizing bites, and let your spirit wander by the Ouachita River.

By day or night, Monroe’s local breweries and live music will ensure your playlist is always on point. Book that bus to Monroe, LA, and get ready to explore a town that promises plenty of value-packed surprises. Adventure awaits, so what are you waiting for?

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!

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Looking to catch a bus from Monroe to San Marcos? You can take one of our 4 daily trips from Monroe to San Marcos for prices starting from $144.32. Get your bus ticket to San Marcos today!

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