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Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus

The journey from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus is 305.35 km and takes 4 hrs 15 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:00 a.m. and the last at 6:55 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus for as little as $28.98 or as much as $105.21. The best price for this journey is $28.98.

Lowest Price$28.98
Journey Duration4 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day21
Lowest Price$28.98
Highest Price$105.21
First Departure2:00 a.m.
Last Departure6:55 p.m.
Distance305.35 km
DepartureHouston, TX
ArrivalSan Antonio, TX
CarriersGreyhound, RedCoachMore

Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, Mar 28, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $24.72 to $49.92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 50% on your trip!

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Greyhound is a bus company that provides intercity transportation services across North America. Founded in 1914, it is the largest provider of intercity bus transportation in the United States and Canada, serving over 3,800 destinations. Greyhound operates on popular routes such as New York to Boston, Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and Boston to New York.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

Services on board Greyhound, RedCoach and FlixBus from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX
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Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.37kg
Bus
22.9kg
Flight
61.07kg
Car
48.86kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
A bus ticket from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX is $45.21. 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 $28.98.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX is $28.98. 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 Houston, TX and San Antonio, TX by bus?
Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX is 305.35 km.
How long does the bus between Houston, TX and San Antonio, TX take?
Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX is on average 4 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 25 mins.
Which companies operate from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
The bus journey from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound, RedCoach, FlixBus, Megabus and Turimex.
How many bus connections per day go from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest bus from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX departs at 2:00 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 Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest bus from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX departs at 6:55 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 Houston, TX 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 $28.98 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.
How many direct connections depart from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Houston, TX to go to San Antonio, TX.
What's the fastest journey time between Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Houston, TX and San Antonio, TX is 2 hrs 25 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Houston, TX and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The bus journey from Houston, TX to San Antonio, TX creates 22.9kg of CO2 emissions.

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