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San Antonio Museum of Art
A premier collection of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Asian art in a striking riverside complex, ideal for art lovers and curious first-time visitors.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a flight costs an average of $424.
Distance: 1174 miles (1890 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$215 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price | $470 Average price |
29h 56m Average total duration 29h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 0m Average total duration 36h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 51m Average total duration Fastest 7h 51m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX costing on average $297 (€242).
A bus is $255 (€208) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX costing on average $470 (€383).
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 26m.
Train takes on average 36h 30m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 02:10AM | Duration 55h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $159 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 39h10 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $238 |
The table below shows live departures for Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:50 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 39h10 | 11:00 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 29h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $159 (€130) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 1174 miles (1890 km) distance in 39h 10m.
Distance 1174 miles (1890 km) |
Average bus duration 29h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $159 (€130) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 39h 10m |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 9:15 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
A premier collection of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Asian art in a striking riverside complex, ideal for art lovers and curious first-time visitors.
This leading Latinx art museum showcases contemporary and historic works, making it one of the city’s most distinctive cultural stops.
Housed in a former brewery, this contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions in one of San Antonio’s most atmospheric spaces.
The city’s signature pedestrian corridor links shops, boats, bridges, and historic architecture, making it San Antonio’s essential walking experience.
This artsy, fast-evolving district mixes galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife with a strong local identity near the river.
A lively downtown plaza framed by major civic buildings, it is best known for events, fountains, and the nightly cathedral light show nearby.
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.
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 are a daily staple in San Antonio, usually filled with egg, potato, bean, bacon, or chorizo in flour or corn tortillas.
Refined River Walk restaurant serving upscale South Texas and Mexican cuisine. Elegant atmosphere with a long-standing fine dining reputation.
Popular breakfast and lunch spot known for house-made tortillas, tacos, and classic San Antonio Tex-Mex in a relaxed setting.
Beloved market restaurant for authentic Mexican dishes, fresh tortillas, and bakery items. Bustling, traditional atmosphere.
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.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
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UTSA East Campus Lot 1 -> Downtown San Antonio
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grand Rapids, MI 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.

Most Grand Rapids, MI to San Antonio, TX buses use the 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 Grand Rapids, MI and San Antonio, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy is 2 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Nearby Pearl Brewery offers dining options.
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. ATMs are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Accessible to wheelchair users.
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