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The cheapest and fastest buses from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX
Showing times and prices for Jul 15
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$28
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 30 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Killeen, 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 Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Killeen, TX for San Antonio, TX on Wed, Jul 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct buses cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
11:50 AM3h30Killeen Transfer Station3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$261One-way0 transfers- +
12:40 PM5h30Killeen Transfer Station6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$311One-way1 transfer
- 11:50 AM3h30Killeen Transfer Station3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$261One-way0 transfers
- +12:40 PM5h30Killeen Transfer Station6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$311One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 125 miles (202 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$38 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration Fastest 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $38 (€32).
This is compared to other travel options from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $14 (€11) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX costing on average $52 (€43).
The fastest way to travel from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 8m.
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Killeen, TX and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -2h -36m sooner (4h 8m by bus vs 2h 32m by car) and save roughly $-8.62 (€-7.10) compared to fuel and tolls ($38 (€32) vs $30 (€25)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by Greyhound.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 11:50 AM Killeen Transfer Station | 3h30 | 3:20 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| + | 12:40 PM Killeen Transfer Station | 5h30 | 6:10 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Valley Transit offer buses services from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX.
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Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Transit to find the best option for your trip from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€25) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:05, the last at 15:30. The fastest bus covers the 125 miles (202 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 125 miles (202 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $30 (€25) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 5:05 AM |
Last bus 3:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $28 (€23)
Bus providers: Greyhound, Valley Transit from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, Valley Transit for as low as $28 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€25)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$73 (€60)
Valley Transit frequency
1 a day
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.
FAQs: Bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Killeen, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $30 (€25) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX is $38 (€32) ; 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 Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX is 3h 30m to travel the 125 miles (202 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 Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 5:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 3:30 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Valley Transit for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Killeen, TX and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Antonio, TX from Killeen, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Killeen, TX and San Antonio, TX including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Killeen, 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Killeen, TX 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
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 Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX
Most Killeen, TX to San Antonio, TX buses use the Killeen Transfer Station to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) station pair. Use this guide to compare Killeen, TX 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 Killeen
Arrival bus stations in San Antonio
Killeen Transfer Station
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)
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