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Compare train and bus for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €121. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 39h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €121, and a train costs an average of €470.

Distance: 1573 miles (2533 km)

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€470

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39h 50m

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Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Saturday, November 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbus3:00 PM Newark, NJ
61h10
4:10 AM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX

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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.
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Distance
1573 miles (2533 km)
Average bus duration
39h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$149 (€121)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
61h 10m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:35

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX start from as low as $149 (€121) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $149 (€121) depending on the train type and class.
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

Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $149 (€121). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
61h 10m
Cheapest Price
$149 (€121)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
44h 35m
Cheapest Price
$186 (€151)
Greyhound frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $156 (€126) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is $156 (€126); 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 Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is 52 h 35 min   to travel the 1570 mile (2532 km) long journey, with around there are 5 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10: 40PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with Greyhound or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX for bus companies Greyhound and FlixBus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers Greyhound and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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.
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ 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).
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX:
    • Greyhound
      • $15 per additional bag.
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX with the following bus providers: Greyhound and FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX

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    The major bus station for departures in Newark is Newark, Penn Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark, Penn Station for your trip from Newark to San Antonio.
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