Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX Bus
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Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus
The journey from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus is 1,692.7 km and takes 30 hrs 3 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:40 a.m. and the last at 11:50 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus for as little as $146.05 or as much as $790.06. The best price for this journey is $146.05.
| Lowest Price | $146.05 |
| Journey Duration | 30 hrs 3 mins |
| Connection per Day | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus 22 |
| Lowest Price | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus $146.05 |
| Highest Price | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus $790.06 |
| First Departure | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus 12:40 a.m. |
| Last Departure | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus 11:50 p.m. |
| Distance | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus 1,692.7 km |
| Departure | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus Chicago, IL |
| Arrival | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus San Antonio, TX |
| Carriers | Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc. Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound, FlixBus |
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Find the best day to travel to San Antonio, TX by bus
When travelling to San Antonio, TX by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Greyhound and FlixBus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX
Compare services on board when travelling from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus.
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Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Bus
Train
118.49kg
Bus
126.95kg
Flight
338.54kg
Car
270.83kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a bus ticket from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX?
A bus ticket from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX is $434.16. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $146.05.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX is $146.05. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chicago, IL and San Antonio, TX by bus?
Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX is 1,692.7 km.
How long does the bus between Chicago, IL and San Antonio, TX take?
Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX is on average 30 hrs 3 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 22 hrs 13 mins.
Which companies operate from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX?
The bus journey from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Tornado Bus, Greyhound Lines, Inc., Expreso, Greyhound Lines Mexico, Greyhound and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX?
Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest bus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX departs at 12:40 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest bus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX departs at 11:50 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $146.05 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Chicago, IL and San Antonio, TX is 22 hrs 13 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Chicago, IL and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The bus journey from Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX creates 126.95kg of CO2 emissions.