- Must visit
San Antonio Museum of Art
A premier collection of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Asian art in a striking riverside complex, ideal for art lovers and curious first-time visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
Kč4209
Average price
Kč4209
Fastest journey
1 d 23 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 23 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
2343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX will cost around Kč4209 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč4209.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Sacramento, CA for San Antonio, TX on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 2343 km distance in an average of 1 d 23 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 23 h 30 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 23 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.
12:00 AM47h30Sacramento, CA11:30 PMSan Antonio, TXKč42091One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 AM47h30Sacramento, CA11:30 PMSan Antonio, TXKč42091One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX
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Buses from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX run on average 8 times per day, taking around 47h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč2841 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:45, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 1455 miles (2343 km) distance in 47h 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
Distance 1455 miles (2343 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč2841 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 47h 30m |
First bus 1:45 AM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 5 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
Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč4209 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30AM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price Kč6122 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč3932 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 48h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price Kč2841 |
Live departures
Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM Sacramento, CA | 47h30 | 11:30 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $1.30
- Day pass
- $2.75
To the city center
UTSA East Campus Lot 1 -> Downtown San Antonio
- Distance
- 21 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- Tap or insert cash on VIA buses; exact fare is recommended because operators do not give change.
- Use VIA goMobile+ to buy fares before boarding and to plan trips across San Antonio.
FAQs: Bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as Kč2841 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX is Kč5369 ; 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 Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX is 47h 30m to travel the 1455 miles (2343 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 Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 1:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 10:20 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sacramento, CA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX.
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 Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX
Most Sacramento, CA to San Antonio, TX buses use the Sacramento, Bus Terminal to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sacramento, CA 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 Sacramento
Arrival bus stations in San Antonio
Sacramento, Bus Terminal
City-centre transport
Getting to Sacramento, Bus Terminal from Sacramento city centre
Bus142 · 15m · Kč52 · every ~2 min
42B · 19m · Kč77 · every ~3 min
Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service · 21h 20m · Kč103
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)
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