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Bus Station Information for San Marcos, TX

San Marcos

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San Marcos, TX 78666

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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 InformationforBakersfield, CA

Welcome to Bakersfield, CA, a hidden gem tucked into California's Central Valley, brimming with good vibes and authentic experiences. As soon as you step off your bus to Bakersfield, you're greeted by a town with a unique spirit and rich cultural tapestry. Here, the sound of country music is the heartbeat, and the famous Bakersfield Sound is still alive at Buck Owens’ Crystal Palace. It's a must-visit spot for music lovers craving a slice of honky-tonk history.

For those longing to commune with nature, the Kern River provides endless opportunities for fishing and exploring, perfect for a day of relaxation or adventure. Plus, there's something for history buffs too. Dive into local heritage at the Kern County Museum, where the town's storied past comes to life in engaging exhibits.

Whether you’re wandering through art galleries or tucking into some tantalizing Basque cuisine, Bakersfield’s local flavor is everywhere you turn. Don’t miss your chance to soak up all this town has to offer. Secure your seat on a bus to Bakersfield, CA, and let this lively destination capture your imagination!

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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