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Trip to Marfa

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Avg. duration11h
Distance792
Avg. price$
Bus trips2 found

Buses from Austin to Marfa

🚌 Although there is no direct bus from Austin to Marfa, you can easily reach your destination with a journey that includes transfers. The trip, operated by Greyhound USA and All Aboard America, takes approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes. 🌵 Once you arrive at Marfa station, you'll have officially completed your 12-hour bus adventure from Austin. Take some time to explore the charming town known for its art scene, desert landscapes, and the famous Marfa lights phenomenon.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Marfa. Travelers would need to take a series of buses with transfers along the way. The journey typically involves departing from 115 7th/Colorado in Austin, transferring at locations such as Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, San Antonio Bus Station, and Ft Stockton, before reaching Marfa. The total travel time, including transfers, can take approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes.
  • To catch the bus from Austin to Marfa head to the Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station. This is where Greyhound USA operates the bus services for this route. It's essential to arrive at the station ahead of the scheduled departure time to ensure a smooth boarding process. Keep in mind that bus schedules may vary, so it's recommended to check and confirm the departure times in advance.
  • The bus from Austin to Marfa arrives at the Marfa station, operated by All Aboard America. Upon arrival, passengers will disembark at the designated drop-off point in Marfa. It's advisable to check with the bus staff or station personnel for any specific arrival instructions or assistance. From the Marfa station, travelers can start exploring the charming town and its unique attractions.
  • There are multiple buses involved in traveling from Austin to Marfa due to the lack of a direct route. Passengers typically board a bus at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, then transfer at locations such as San Antonio Bus Station and Ft Stockton before arriving at Marfa station. The journey is operated by Greyhound USA and All Aboard America, with a total travel time of approximately 12 hours and 4 minutes. It's important to plan for these transfers and coordinate schedules accordingly when making the trip from Austin to Marfa by bus.
  • Buses from Austin to Marfa are typically less crowded during weekdays and off-peak hours. The services may experience higher levels of occupancy during weekends or holidays. It's recommended to check the bus schedules and consider traveling during weekdays or non-peak times to potentially have a more comfortable and less crowded journey from Austin to Marfa. Additionally, booking tickets in advance can also help ensure a smoother travel experience.
  • The first bus from Austin to Marfa typically departs from the Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station in the early morning hours. The last bus of the day usually leaves Austin later in the evening. Travelers should consult the bus schedules provided by Greyhound USA and All Aboard America to confirm the exact departure times for the first and last buses from Austin to Marfa. It's important to plan accordingly to ensure a smooth journey to Marfa from Austin.

Will you be returning to Austin by bus?

If you need a return bus trip, you can check out buses from Marfa to Austin.

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