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San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX by bus

The journey from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX by bus is 2,396.48 km and takes 46 hrs 59 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:30 a.m. and the last at 11:25 p.m.. It is possible to travel from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX by bus for as little as $189.88 or as much as $222.36. The best price for this journey is $189.88.

Lowest Price $189.88
Journey Duration 46 hrs 59 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price $189.88
Highest Price $222.36
First Departure 6:30 a.m.
Last Departure 11:25 p.m.
Distance 2,396.48 km
Departure San Francisco, CA
Arrival San Antonio, TX
Carriers Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus

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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 FlixBus and Greyhound from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX
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San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
167.75kg
Bus
179.74kg
Flight
479.3kg
Car
383.44kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is $199.35. 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 $189.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is $189.88. 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 San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX by bus?
San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is 2,396.48 km.
How long does the bus between San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX take?
San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is on average 46 hrs 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 37 hrs 55 mins.
Which companies operate from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The bus journey from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greyhound Lines, Inc., FlixBus, Greyhound Lines Mexico and Greyhound.
How many bus connections per day go from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX?
San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest bus from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX departs at 6:30 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest bus from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX departs at 11:25 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 San Francisco, CA 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 $189.88 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 San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX is 37 hrs 55 mins.
Is there a direct bus from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct bus between San Francisco, CA and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX by bus?
The bus journey from San Francisco, CA to San Antonio, TX creates 179.74kg of CO2 emissions.

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