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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$181

Average price

$200

Fastest journey

1 d 17 h 20 m

Average duration

1 d 18 h 53 m

Buses per day

25

Distance

2545 km

Cheap tickets

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 $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $181.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX without transferring at least 2 times.

  • Greyhound · · ·
    1:35 PM48h20
    New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
    12:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $1811One-way
    4 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    8:15 AM56h05
    New York, Kissena Boulevard / Main Street (Queens Public Library), NY
    3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $1811One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus
    7:45 AM56h35
    New York, 44th Pl / Archer Ave (Queens Jamaica), NY
    3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $1811One-way
    5 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound · ·
    4:30 PM47h50
    New York, 3rd Ave / 38th St (Brooklyn), NY
    3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $1821One-way
    3 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus+Greyhound
    6:00 PM46h20
    New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
    3:20 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $1821One-way
    4 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for New York, NY to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the train 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 $157. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $157, and a train costs an average of $215.

Distance: 1581 miles (2545 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight

$318

Average price

Cheapest

$625

Average price

$339

Average price

43h 14m

Average total duration

42h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

54h 0m

Average total duration

53h 30m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 17m

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3h 0m

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Greyhound

Most popular bus company

Amtrak

Most popular train company

Spirit Airlines

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $318 (€257).

This is compared to other travel options from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX:

A bus is $22 (€18) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX costing on average $339 (€275).

A bus is $308 (€249) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX costing on average $625 (€506).

The fastest way to travel from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 17m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 42h 44m.

Train takes on average 53h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.

New York, NY to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:15AM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
43h05
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$472
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
41h20
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$363
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:45AM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
42h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$245
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:59AM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
70h11
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$394
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
48h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$169
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
46h30
Departure days
Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$228
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:45AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
56h35
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
70h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
56h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$181
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
44h15
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:00AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
68h25
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:15AM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
43h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
43h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
59h10
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:15PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
48h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$265
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
48h25
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$166
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:35PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
48h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
55h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:30PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
43h55
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$170
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
46h45
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$165
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
54h40
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
47h50
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:45PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
47h35
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$183
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:25PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
46h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$185
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
05:25AM
Duration
60h55
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
46h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
45h50
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$188
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:30PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
54h40
Departure days
Wed, Sun
Cheapest price
$216
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:40PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
47h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$365
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
74h10
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:30PM
Arrival Time
08:20PM
Duration
47h50
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$453
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
72h55
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$171
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
43h05
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
09:20PM
Duration
47h50
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
$167
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
42h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$172
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
41h20
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$168
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
09:10PM
Duration
70h11
Departure days
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$190

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 today, Monday, June 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound7:40 PM New York, NY
47h15
6:55 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect
Greyhound9:30 PM New York, NY
47h50
9:20 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX

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Buses from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX run on average 26 times per day, taking around 42h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $111 (€90) 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.

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
Flight from $111 (€90)
Distance
1581 miles (2545 km)
Average bus duration
42h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
$157 (€127)
Buses per day
26
Fastest bus
41h 20m
First bus
1:05 AM
Last bus
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 days
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
Flight from $111 (€90)

Bus providers: Greyhound from New York, NY to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound for as low as $111 (€90). 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
41h 20m
Cheapest Price
$157 (€127)
Greyhound frequency
23 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.

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Things to do in San Antonio

Discover the best of San Antonio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio trip today.

  • Must visit

The Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center

Modern museum gallery displaying Alamo artifacts and interpretation beside the historic mission site. A strong companion visit for understanding the 1836 battle and Texas history.

  • Must visit

San Antonio Museum of Art

Major art museum with collections spanning ancient Mediterranean works, Asian art, Latin American art, and contemporary pieces in a historic brewery complex.

  • Recommended

The Witte Museum

Leading regional museum focused on Texas history, natural science, and South Texas heritage, with engaging family-friendly exhibits and strong local context.

United States Dollar

Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Budget eats are easy to find, while hotels and attractions vary by season and area.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-18 for tacos, fast food, or casual spots.
Mid-range
USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at sit-down restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up or tip 10-15% for taxis, and tip hotel staff a few USD.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $157 (€127) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is $318 (€257) ; 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 New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is 41h 20m to travel the 1581 miles (2545 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 New York, NY to San Antonio, TX leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 26 buses a day from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to San Antonio, TX from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX for bus company Greyhound.
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 New York, NY 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 New York, NY to San Antonio, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to San Antonio, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither New York, NY 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to San Antonio, TX

New York
San Antonio
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to San Antonio.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
W 31st St
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
information
New York, Port Authority Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-01:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
8th Avenue
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Starbucks (in the station)
  • Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
  • Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7

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