How to get from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX by bus?

San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX - Bus Schedule

The 1517X bus from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX runs from 5:15 AM to 7:40 PM, with departures every 2 hr 10 min-6 hr 45 min. The trip takes about 2 hr 44 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX by bus

To get from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 1517X bus from Carts San Marcos Station station to 391 Trinity St station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 803 bus and finally take the 383 bus from Rutland Rapid Station (Nb) station to Research/Riata Apts station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 44 min. The bus schedule from San Marcos (Carts) may change. We recommend you check the updated bus schedule to Austin, TX on the Moovit app.

164min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1517X1517X
Bus - 803803
Bus - 383383
Walk to Austin, TX
Leaves from Carts San Marcos Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Carts San Marcos Station
    ID 5005
    60 yd • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1517X1517X
    Wait for bus
    1517X
    To Austin Eastside Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    391 Trinity St
    ID 6172
    70 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Republic Square Station (Nb)
    ID 5868
    720 yd • 9 min
  • 5
    Bus - 803803
    Wait for bus
    803
    803 Domain Nb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Rutland Rapid Station (Nb)
    ID 4757
    40 min
  • 7
    Bus - 383383
    Wait for bus
    383
    383 Lakeline Station Nb
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Research/Riata Apts
    ID 3812
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Austin, TX
    Walk to
    Austin, TX
    540 yd • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX

The distance between San Marcos (Carts) and Austin, TX is approximately 47.92 mi, which can typically be travelled in 164 min. Moovit will show you the directions from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Austin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus schedule from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX

To check the bus schedule from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (San Marcos (Carts)) and destination (Austin, TX), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX?

    The fastest way takes 164 minutes, using Bus line 1517X, Bus line 803, Bus line 383.

  • Is there a direct bus between San Marcos (Carts) and Austin, TX in Austin?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 44 min.

  • Which bus line goes from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX in Austin?

    The 1517X bus line goes from Carts San Marcos Station near San Marcos (Carts) in Austin to 391 Trinity St station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till 391 Trinity St station near Austin, TX.

  • How long does it take to travel from San Marcos (Carts) to Austin, TX in Austin by bus?

    The total travel time between San Marcos (Carts) and Austin, TX by bus is about 2 hr 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near San Marcos (Carts) to get to Austin, TX in Austin?

    Get on the 1517X bus from the Carts San Marcos Station near San Marcos (Carts) in Austin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between San Marcos (Carts) and Austin, TX in Austin?

    Get off the bus at the 391 Trinity St stop, which is closest to Austin, TX.

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