The cheapest and fastest buses from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$118
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
10 h 40 m
Average duration
14 h 23 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
808 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from El Paso, 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 El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $118.
Of the 2 buses that leave El Paso, TX for San Antonio, TX on Tue, Nov 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Nov 25 the direct buses cover the 808 km distance in an average of 14 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 40 m .
On Tue, Nov 25 the slowest buses will take 18 h 5 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.




Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 502 miles (808 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€82 Average price Cheapest | €104 Average price | €226 Average price |
11h 27m Average total duration 10h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 45m Average total duration 12h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $355 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $135 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $280 |
Live departures
El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Monday, November 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:45 PM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 10h40 | 6:25 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 25 | |||||
+![]() | 12:40 AM El Paso, W San Antonio Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), TX | 18h15 | 6:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX
Buses from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:10, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 502 miles (808 km) distance in 10h 40m.
Distance 502 miles (808 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 40m |
First bus 04:10 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $65 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from El Paso, TX to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from El Paso, 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- 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).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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