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Texas State University San Marcos - - Transportation

The closest major airport is Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, located in Austin, TX, 27 miles from the city center of San Marcos, TX.

Getting around in San Marcos, TX

Bus 

The public bus transportation service in San Marcos is offered by Capital Area Rural Transportation System, which provides limited bus service throughout the city. The regular fare is 50 cents.

Rail 

The city is served by Amtrak, from the San Marcos Station, which is also served by CARTS, the Capital Area Rural Transportation System, and by Greyhound.

Car 

Driving is considered to be the best way to get around in San Marcos, due to the fact that the city offers limited bus service. The traffic is usually light in San Marcos, and parking is almost always abundant and free.

How to get to Texas State University-San Marcos campus?

Easy! Just follow the driving directions listed below!

From Austin-Bergstrom International Airport: Head east on Presidential Blvd. and make a slight right to stay on Presidential Blvd. Turn right to merge onto TX-71 E and again to merge onto TX-130 S. Continue onto Texas 45 Toll W and take the ramp on the left onto I-35 S. Take exit 206 toward TX-82 Loop/Aquarena Springs Dr. and merge onto I-35 Frontage Rd S. Make a slight right at Aquarena Springs Dr. and continue onto University Dr. Texas State will be on the right.