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The cheapest and fastest buses from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€111
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€111
Fastest journey on Aug 30
1 d 19 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
1 d 19 h 35 m
Buses on Aug 30
1
Distance
1834 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Columbus, OH 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 Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX will cost around €111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €111.
Fast buses
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 1 buses from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct buses cover the 1834 km distance in an average of 1 d 19 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 19 h 35 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest buses will take 1 d 19 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.
8:50 AM43h35Columbus, OH4:25 AMSan Antonio, TX€1111One-way0 transfers
- 8:50 AM43h35Columbus, OH4:25 AMSan Antonio, TX€1111One-way0 transfers
Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 46h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €153 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 40h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €254 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 32h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €133 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €111 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 38h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 38h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €121 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 34h45 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price €120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 48h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €193 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €207 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 11:10PM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €206 |
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Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 48h40 | 11:10 PM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ + | 11:30 PM Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH | 38h25 | 12:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 3 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · · | 11:50 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 30h20 | 5:10 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 3 transfers | |
| · · +FlixBus | 11:50 PM Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH | 48h20 | 11:10 PM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 4 transfers | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| 8:50 AM Columbus, OH | 43h35 | 4:25 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €112 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 1139 miles (1834 km) distance in 29h 35m.
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
Distance 1139 miles (1834 km) |
Average bus duration 33h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €112 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 29h 35m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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Complete guide to San Antonio, TX
Things to do in San Antonio, TX
Discover the best of San Antonio, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio, TX trip today.
- Must visit
McNay Art Museum
This leading Latinx art museum showcases contemporary and historic works, making it one of the city’s most distinctive cultural stops.
- Recommended
Contemporary at Blue Star
Housed in a former brewery, this contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions in one of San Antonio’s most atmospheric spaces.
- Must visit
San Antonio River Walk
The city’s signature pedestrian corridor links shops, boats, bridges, and historic architecture, making it San Antonio’s essential walking experience.
- Recommended
Southtown
This artsy, fast-evolving district mixes galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife with a strong local identity near the river.
- Recommended
Main Plaza
A lively downtown plaza framed by major civic buildings, it is best known for events, fountains, and the nightly cathedral light show nearby.
- Gluten-free
Puffy Tacos
Puffy tacos are San Antonio’s signature dish: crisp, airy fried corn tortillas filled with picadillo, chicken, or beans, rooted in local Tex-Mex history.
- Gluten-free
Barbacoa
Barbacoa is slow-cooked beef, often served on weekends in breakfast tacos. It is a beloved South Texas tradition with deep Mexican roots.
Breakfast Tacos
Breakfast tacos are a daily staple in San Antonio, usually filled with egg, potato, bean, bacon, or chorizo in flour or corn tortillas.
Biga on the Banks
Refined River Walk restaurant serving upscale South Texas and Mexican cuisine. Elegant atmosphere with a long-standing fine dining reputation.
Blanco Cafe
Popular breakfast and lunch spot known for house-made tortillas, tacos, and classic San Antonio Tex-Mex in a relaxed setting.
Mi Tierra Cafe y Panaderia
Beloved market restaurant for authentic Mexican dishes, fresh tortillas, and bakery items. Bustling, traditional atmosphere.
U.S. Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, while car use can add costs because transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-$18 for fast food or tacos.
- Mid-range
- $20-$40 per person for a casual sit-down meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $3-$6 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
VIA goMobile+
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.30
- Day pass
- $2.75
To the city center
UTSA East Campus Lot 1 -> Downtown San Antonio
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Tap or insert cash on VIA buses; exact fare is recommended because operators do not give change.
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FAQs: Bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Columbus, OH 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as €112 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX is €155 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX is 29h 35m to travel the 1139 miles (1834 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX leaves at 11:50 PM.
When departing from Columbus, OH , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station), OH . When arriving in San Antonio, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School), OH, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to San Antonio, TX from Columbus, OH is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX is October.
Yes, you can take a between Columbus, OH and San Antonio, TX.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
No, the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX has no accessibility options.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX.
Since neither Columbus, OH nor San Antonio, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In San Antonio, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the River Walk and Alamo Plaza. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and street vendors. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX
Most Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX buses use the Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) station pair, with some services arriving at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. Use this guide to compare Columbus, OH and San Antonio, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Columbus
Arrival bus stations in San Antonio
Which Columbus, OH station do buses to San Antonio, TX leave from?
Buses from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX leave from Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Columbus, OH city centre at 600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USA.
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School)600 Oakland Park Ave, Columbus, OH 43214, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) from Columbus city centre
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Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Mound St (Akili Christian High School): Wheelchair accessible buses available.
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station)E Town St, Columbus, OH 43215, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) from Columbus city centre
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Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station). ATMs are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Columbus, E Town St (Bus Station): Wheelchair accessible bus platforms.
Which San Antonio, TX station do buses from Columbus, OH arrive at?
Buses from Columbus, OH to San Antonio, TX most often arrive at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). Some services arrive at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your San Antonio, TX arrival station.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) from San Antonio city centre
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San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) bus station facilities and services
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl PkwyAvenue A & Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy from San Antonio city centre
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy is 2 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2230 · 11m · €1
10, 14, 214, 9 · 12m · €2 · every ~17 min
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy bus station facilities and services
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby Pearl Brewery offers dining options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. ATMs are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Accessible to wheelchair users.
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