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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $100, and a train costs an average of $308.
Distance: 1416 miles (2280 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$316 Average price | $628 Average price | $316 Average price Cheapest | $328 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
42h 12m Average total duration 41h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49h 3m Average total duration 48h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 26m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 24h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is a flight with an average price of $316 (€259).
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD:
A flight is $0.09 (€0.07) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD costing on average $316 (€259).
A flight is $313 (€257) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD costing on average $628 (€516).
The fastest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 26m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 41h 42m.
Train takes on average 48h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
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San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 39h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $405 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 38h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $438 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $172 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $202 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 41h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $369 |
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San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 12:45 PM San Antonio, TX | 47h15 | 12:00 PM Baltimore, MD | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD run on average 5 times per day, taking around 41h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€141) but you can travel from only $100 (€82) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1416 miles (2280 km) distance in 37h 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.
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Flight from $100 (€82)
Distance 1416 miles (2280 km) |
Average bus duration 41h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€141) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 37h 20m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 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 $100 (€82)
Complete guide to Baltimore, MD
Things to do in Baltimore, MD
Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.
- Must visit
American Visionary Art Museum
Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.
- Must visit
The Walters Art Museum
Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.
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Inner Harbor
Baltimore's signature waterfront district with promenades, museums, ships, and skyline views; ideal for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Fell's Point
Historic cobblestone waterfront neighborhood known for pubs, views, brick rowhouses, and a lively local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Mount Vernon
Elegant cultural district with monuments, museums, and 19th-century architecture surrounding tree-lined squares.
- Gluten-free
Steamed Blue Crabs
Maryland blue crab steamed with bold spice blend, then cracked by hand. It is Baltimore’s signature seafood ritual, especially around the harbor and summer crab feasts.
Cream of Crab Soup
A rich cream-based soup with blue crab meat, often seasoned with sherry and Old Bay. It is a classic Baltimore comfort dish found in many local seafood houses.
- Gluten-free
Maryland Crab Soup
A tomato-based vegetable soup with blue crab meat and Old Bay. It is a regional favorite in Baltimore, balancing sweet crab flavor with savory broth.
Thames Street Oyster House
Refined waterfront seafood restaurant known for crab cakes, oysters, and Chesapeake dishes. Upscale but approachable, with strong local reputation in Fells Point.
The Charleston
Celebrated fine dining restaurant in a converted rowhouse, known for elegant Mid-Atlantic tasting menus and polished service in a historic Baltimore setting.
Chap's Pit Beef
Casual local favorite for pit beef, turkey, and ham sandwiches. It is a go-to stop for the Baltimore area’s signature barbecue style.
US Dollar ($)
Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.
FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $172 (€141) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is $316 (€259) ; 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 San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is 37h 20m to travel the 1416 miles (2280 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 San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 37h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Baltimore, MD including taking a bus, train, and flight.
No, the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
- Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
- National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
- Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
- Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
- American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
- Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
- Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
- Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
- Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
- Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
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 San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
No, luggage for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD.
Since neither San Antonio, TX nor Baltimore, MD 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 San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer 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.
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Popular bus stations from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Most San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in San Antonio
Arrival bus stations in Baltimore
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy from San Antonio city centre
BusFlixBus 2230 · 11m · $1
10, 14, 214, 9 · 12m · $2 · every ~17 min
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
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