San Marcos to Round Rock Shuttle

Traveling between the historic college town of San Marcos and the fast‑growing city of Round Rock is a common daily rhythm for students, professionals, and families. Texas Shuttle offers a private door‑to‑door shuttle that follows the most direct corridors along I‑35, the backbone of Central Texas. The straight‑line distance is roughly 46 miles, while the road journey—mostly on I‑35 North—adds a few extra miles as the highway snakes past the scenic Texas Hill Country before entering the Austin metropolitan area.

Morning commuters often leave the Texas State University campus, cross the San Marcos River, and merge onto I‑35 just north of the historic downtown. The route threads through the rolling landscapes of Dripping Springs and the rolling hills near Lake Travis, before hitting the bustling Austin Loop. While the shuttle glides past downtown Austin, it stays clear of the busiest downtown streets, cutting straight onto I‑35 North. At exit 236, the vehicle turns onto FM 685, which leads straight into Round Rock’s vibrant neighborhoods such as Old Westlake, Rock Ranch, and the historic Round Rock downtown district where the iconic Round Rock itself greets visitors.

The typical door‑to‑door drive time ranges from 62 to 86 minutes, depending on peak‑hour traffic on I‑35 and any construction projects near Austin. Our drivers monitor real‑time traffic updates, so you’ll experience a smooth ride even when the corridor is busy. If you’re heading to Austin‑Bergstrom International Airport after a stop in Round Rock, our team tracks flight schedules and can adjust the pickup time to accommodate any delays, ensuring you reach the terminal without rushing.

Passengers appreciate the personalized nature of the service. Instead of a crowded bus, you enjoy a dedicated vehicle that picks you up at your doorstep in San Marcos—whether that’s a home on the Eastside near the San Marcos River or a condo near the Riverwalk—and drops you off at your exact location in Round Rock, be it a corporate office on Ranchview Drive or a suburban home in the Brushy Creek area.

How long does the shuttle take during rush hour?

During peak traffic on I‑35, especially Monday through Friday mornings, the journey can approach the upper end of the range—around 86 minutes. Our drivers plan routes using live traffic data, so they often find alternate lanes or slight detours that keep the ride within the expected time frame.

Can I be picked up directly from my home or office?

Yes. Our private shuttle picks you up at the address you provide, whether it’s a residence in the San Marcos historic district or a workplace in Round Rock’s tech corridor. Just give us clear directions or a recognizable landmark, and the driver will be there.

What if my flight from Austin‑Bergstrom is delayed?

We keep an eye on your flight status. If there’s a delay, we’ll adjust the pickup time at the Round Rock location so you’re not left waiting. Our goal is to sync your shuttle ride with your travel plans without promising a specific free‑wait period.

Ready to make the journey effortless? Call us at (817) 403‑6196 or book online today. Use promo code ONLINE for 10 % off round‑trip reservations and enjoy a reliable connection between San Marcos and Round Rock with Texas Shuttle.

Shuttle Frisco to Dallas TX

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Pricing / Fares to and from Dallas

How much does a shuttle cost to Dallas TX?

It depends on the addresses you enter, if it's in the middle of the night or early morning, and the number of people. Check rates by clicking the buttons that say "Check Rates" below. There are different options under "Select Service" like "To Airport" or "From Airport" and "One Way" or "Round Trip". Choose the option called "Any Two Addresses 24/7" for non-airport transportation between any two addresses in Texas. Rates are total, not per person.

How do I save money?

Enter the promo code "ONLINE" for round trips and save 10% for booking online, or book a round trip and save more both ways. You'll also get a free upgrade to non-stop if you use the promo code "NONSTOP". We're here to help; so if you have any questions, feel free call us.

How Do I Get an Accurate Quote?

  • Step 1 - You can just type city and check rates, but we recommend entering the full address to get an accurate quote since we have special rates for certain zip codes and most pricing is mileage based. Once you fill in the addresses, click "View Rates".
  • Step 2 - We include pricing for Texas Taxi, Airport Shuttle and Black Car Service, so you can compare costs and have more options. Choose the type of service you want with the correct number of passengers. Once a price comes up, click "Reserve Now"
  • Step 3 - Enter your name, cell phone and email to save your quote and automatically get a copy sent to your email. We can easily look up your quote by name if you call and finish up your reservation. Just click "Continue"
  • Step 4 - The website won't book anything until you enter a credit or debit card on the final booking screen. You will automatically receive a confirmation email with all the details after you click "Confirm My Reservation".

What are the benefits of using our service?

Door to door shuttle service is included on all our trips. Usually trips in Texas are non-stop in a nicer vehicle. Texas Shuttle can pick you up Dallas, or your home anytime 24/7. We normally take you straight there, which is very different from other companies that leave you at a bus stop in Texas, and stop and wait repeatedly. We also don't pack you in with 8-54 people you don't know.

Does it cost anything to change my reservation?

You can change the date and time of your reservation at no cost. If you don't know the exact address, you can enter the city for now and reserve it, then give us the full address later. If you don't know your flight number landing in Dallas, you can estimate the time and update the flight number and time later.

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Our Nicer Vehicles

What type of vehicle will pick me up?

We send a Frisco to Dallas Shuttle or SUV (4+ passengers) or a nice car (1-3 passengers) anytime and take you to any address in Fort Worth Texas, not just DFW. Our Dallas and Fort Worth vehicles are clean and newer. Most vehicles are luxury and full size. We have Mercedes Sprinter Shuttles, Lincoln Navigators, Lincoln MKZ's, and a variety of other vehicles.


Pickup Locations

Your Texas Shuttle picks you up where it says Prearranged at DFW or Ground Transportation at Love Field. If you are in a wheelchair, do not allow your attendant to leave you anywhere except Prearranged at DFW. The signs are easy to see, and they are always at the curb.
Security won't allow drivers to wait or walk more than 15 feet away from their vehicle, so good communication is essential. Turn on your cell phone and take it off airplane mode and silent, so your driver can call or text you. If you don't recognize the number, it's probably your driver.


DFW - Prearranged Limo is located at the lower level of each terminal. Please choose the closest one to your gate and let your driver know when they call or text you.

  • Terminal A - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door A15 and A29. 
  • Terminal B - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door B8 and B30. 
  • Terminal C - Level 1 - Prearranged Limo is across the crosswalk from Door C4, C10, C24 and C30. 
  • Terminal D - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door D22.
  • Terminal E - Level 0 - Prearranged Limo is Downstairs near Door E35.

Love Field - Ground Transportation is on the lower level down the ramp from the baggage claim. Head to the right, and we pick you up where it says Oversized Vehicles.


Better Drivers (Frisco to Dallas)

Who are your drivers?

Most of our shuttle drivers have been driving professionally for more than 10 years in Dallas or Fort Worth Texas. They have excellent people skills, and are usually very knowledgeable about the area from Dallas to Fort Worth. Some of our shuttle drivers are professional guides in Dallas or Fort Worth Texas. Learn more about our drivers.

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