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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02
Cheapest price on Sep 02
$194
Average ticket price on Sep 02
$219
Fastest journey on Sep 02
1 d 13 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 02
1 d 17 h 27 m
Buses on Sep 02
5
Distance
2280 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD will cost around $219 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $194.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least 2 times.
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9:00 PM37h35San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$1941One-way2 transfers
FlixBus+ · 10:00 AM37h20San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX12:20 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2011One-way2 transfers- · +FlixBus1:30 PM41h40San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX8:10 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+7:45 AM50h50San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2391One-way5 transfers
- · · 1:05 AM39h50San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX5:55 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2491One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus+ · 10:00 AM37h20San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX12:20 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2011One-way2 transfers
- · +9:00 PM37h35San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$1941One-way2 transfers
- · · 1:05 AM39h50San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX5:55 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2491One-way2 transfers
- · +FlixBus1:30 PM41h40San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX8:10 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+7:45 AM50h50San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX11:35 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)$2391One-way5 transfers
Travel Information
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 bus, with an average ticket price of $283 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 7h 54m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $283, while a train costs an average of $994.
Distance: 1416 miles (2280 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$283 Average price Cheapest | $994 Average price | $675 Average price | $337 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
37h 22m Average total duration 36h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51h 48m Average total duration 51h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 54m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 24h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $283 (€229).
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD:
A bus is $392 (€318) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD costing on average $675 (€547).
A bus is $711 (€576) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD costing on average $994 (€805).
The fastest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 54m.
Other travel options to Baltimore, MD take longer:
Bus takes on average 36h 52m.
Train takes on average 51h 18m.
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.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $283 (€229) compared to roughly $337 (€273) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 36h 52m versus 24h 3m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
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 01:05AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 39h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $165 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 50h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 47h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 48h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $189 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 37h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $183 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 41h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $170 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 37h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 36h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $172 |
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Tuesday, September 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus+ · | 9:55 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 36h40 | 11:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, September 2 | |||||
| · · | 1:05 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 39h50 | 5:55 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 7:45 AM San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 50h50 | 11:35 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 5 transfers | |
| FlixBus+ · | 10:00 AM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 37h20 | 12:20 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
| · +FlixBus | 1:30 PM San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 41h40 | 8:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
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 36h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $157 (€127) but you can travel from only $89 (€72) 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 34h 10m.
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 $89 (€72)
Distance 1416 miles (2280 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $157 (€127) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 34h 10m |
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 $89 (€72)
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.
- Must visit
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 $157 (€127) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is $283 (€229) ; 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 34h 10m 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.
When departing from San Antonio, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX . When arriving in Baltimore, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), White Marsh, Park & Ride, Edgewood, Pulaski Hwy (BP) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 34h 10m 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.
popular bus stations
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
Which San Antonio, TX station do buses to Baltimore, MD leave from?
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD leave from San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre at 500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA.
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) from San Antonio city centre
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San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) bus station facilities and services
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound). ATMs are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound): Limited accessibility features.
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl PkwyAvenue A & Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy from San Antonio city centre
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy is 2 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2230 · 11m · $1
10, 14, 214, 9 · 12m · $2 · every ~17 min
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy bus station facilities and services
San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Nearby Pearl Brewery offers dining options.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. ATMs are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy: Accessible to wheelchair users.
Which Baltimore, MD station do buses from San Antonio, TX arrive at?
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD most often arrive at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station). Some services arrive at White Marsh, Park & Ride, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Baltimore, MD arrival station.
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2110 Haines St, Baltimore, MD 21230, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) from Baltimore city centre
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) is 2 km from Baltimore city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus73, 75 · 6m · $2 · every ~4 min
73 · 14m · $2 · every ~4 min
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station): Fully accessible for wheelchairs.
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