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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$80
Average price
$82
Fastest journey
11 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
815 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New Orleans, LA 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 New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX will cost around $82 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $80.
Of the 2 buses that leave New Orleans, LA for San Antonio, TX on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 815 km distance in an average of 11 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 11 h 55 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 New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €70.
Distance: 506 miles (815 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€56 Average price Cheapest | €327 Average price | €136 Average price |
11h 9m Average total duration 10h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 37m Average total duration 26h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 2h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:40 PM New Orleans, LA | 10h20 | 4:00 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX by train, bus, or flight
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound to find the best option for your trip from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 506 miles (815 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Distance 506 miles (815 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€38) |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 00:05 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $48 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New Orleans, LA to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Orleans, LA 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.
- 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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