The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$234
Average price
$375
Fastest journey
2 d 4 h 55 m
Average duration
2 d 17 h 35 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2545 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 York, NY to San Antonio, TX will cost around $375 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $234.
Of the 3 buses that leave New York, NY for San Antonio, TX on Wed, Mar 18, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 2545 km distance in an average of 2 d 17 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 4 h 55 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 3 d 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 York, NY to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $140. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $140, and a train costs an average of $244.
Distance: 1581 miles (2545 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
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$328 Average price Cheapest | $343 Average price | $672 Average price |
43h 24m Average total duration 42h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 19m Average total duration Fastest 5h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 53h 6m Average total duration 52h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
New York, NY to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to San Antonio, TX buses for tomorrow, Monday, March 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:15 AM New York, NY | 72h55 | 3:10 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM New York, NY | 70h55 | 2:55 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 AM New York, NY | 52h55 | 11:25 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train, bus, or flight
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX
Buses from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX run on average 26 times per day, taking around 42h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $140 (€114) but you can travel from only $96 (€78) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1581 miles (2545 km) distance in 41h 20m.
Distance 1581 miles (2545 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $140 (€114) |
Buses per day 26 |
Fastest bus 41h 20m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound, Wonder Bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, Wonder Bus for as low as $96 (€78). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
- 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.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
- 05:00-01:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
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