Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 18

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$24

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 31 m

Buses per day

18

Distance

118 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX will cost around $24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast buses

Of the 18 buses that leave Austin, TX for San Antonio, TX on Tue, Nov 18, 18 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Nov 18 the direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Tue, Nov 18 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM1h45
Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
11:40PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:40PM2h00
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
11:40PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:40PM1h45
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
11:25PMSan Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
09:55PM1h30
Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
11:25PMSan Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX
$191One-way
0 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus
01:55PM2h15
Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
04:10PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
$201One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €10.

Distance: 73 miles (118 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train

€17

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

3h 55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
Greyhound

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Amtrak

Most popular train company

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Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
03:15PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
RedCoach
Departure Time
01:45PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
2h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
RedCoach
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
04:05PM
Arrival Time
05:35PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10PM
Arrival Time
06:50PM
Duration
1h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
09:25PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
08:10PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:40PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
11:40PM
Duration
1h45
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
1h35
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:35PM
Arrival Time
12:35AM
Duration
2h00
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
12:20AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$14
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$20

Live departures

Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Monday, November 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 5:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
greyhound5:30 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h35
7:05 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound7:35 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h40
9:15 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
2h30
10:10 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:40 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
2h15
9:55 PM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
redcoach7:45 PM Austin, TX
1h55
9:40 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:55 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
2h15
10:10 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:55 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
2h00
9:55 PM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
redcoach8:00 PM Austin, TX
1h40
9:40 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
valley10:05 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h30
11:35 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound11:10 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h40
12:50 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
valley2:10 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h35
3:45 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
2h00
5:40 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:40 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
1h45
5:25 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
1h45
5:40 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:55 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
1h30
5:25 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound4:15 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h35
5:50 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:35 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
2h00
6:35 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:35 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
1h45
6:20 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
1h30
6:20 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:50 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
1h45
6:35 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound5:45 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h30
7:15 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
greyhound9:30 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h30
11:00 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect
valley5:15 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
1h40
6:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX

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Buses from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX run on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 19 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 73 miles (118 km) distance in 2h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
73 miles (118 km)
Average bus duration
1h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€10)
Buses per day
19
Direct buses
19
Fastest bus
2h 0m
First bus
00:45
Last bus
23:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Omnibus Express from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus, Omnibus Express for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

Omnibus Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
Omnibus Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX is $64 (€52); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time to San Antonio, TX from Austin, TX is on average 1 h 30 min   for the 73 mile (118 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 3: 30AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX without having to change trains with Greyhound, FlixBus or Omnibus Express. There are 21 direct buses from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound, FlixBus, Infobus or Omnibus Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to San Antonio, TX from Austin, TX is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • Infobus
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX for bus providers Greyhound, FlixBus and Infobus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Antonio, TX are:
  • The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
  • River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
  • San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
  • San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
The best things to do in San Antonio, TX include:
  • Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
  • Take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
  • Visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
  • Enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
  • Experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound, FlixBus and Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX depends on the bus providers:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
  • Infobus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    • Infobus
      • One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    • Infobus
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    • Infobus
      • Small pets allowed in carriers
      • Larger pets may require a separate ticket.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus companies: Greyhound, FlixBus and Infobus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus and Infobus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus and Infobus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX

    Austin
    San Antonio
    The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin for your trip from Austin to San Antonio.
    Austin
    information
    Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
    information
    Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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