San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX bus with Valley Transit

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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX

Showing times and prices for Aug 26

Cheapest price

zł199

Average price

zł226

Fastest journey

7 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 47 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

404 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville, TX will cost around zł226 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł199.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave San Antonio, TX for Brownsville, TX on Wed, Aug 26, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 26 the direct buses cover the 404 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 5 m .

On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest buses will take 8 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.

  • Greyhound+Valley Transit
    11:00 AM8h30
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    7:30 PMBrownsville, Bus Terminal
    1991One-way
    1 transfer
  • Valley Transit
    2:00 PM7h45
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    9:45 PMBrownsville, Bus Terminal
    2351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Valley Transit
    6:30 AM7h05
    San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    1:35 PMBrownsville, Bus Terminal
    2431One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł135. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł135, and a flight costs an average of zł553.

Distance: 251 miles (404 km)

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Most popular
Bus
Flight
Driving

zł228

Average price

Cheapest

zł2429

Average price

zł215

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 59m

Average total duration

7h 29m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

3h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Valley Transit

Most popular bus company

United

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX is a bus with an average price of zł228.

This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX:

A bus is zł2201 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX costing on average zł2429.

The fastest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 8m.

Other travel options to Brownsville, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 29m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Brownsville, TX including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about -4h -37m sooner (7h 29m by bus vs 3h 52m by car) and save roughly zł-13.30 compared to fuel and tolls (zł228 vs zł215). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.

Direct coaches are operated by Valley Transit, Omnibus Express, FlixBus.

Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
01:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
179
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
07:30PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
142
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
06:35PM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
274
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
09:45PM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
183
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
12:30AM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
194
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
02:45AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
248
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
08:00PM
Arrival Time
03:45AM
Duration
7h45
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
242

Live departures

San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Valley Transit11:30 AM San Antonio, TX
7h05
6:35 PM Brownsville, TX0 transfersDirect
Greyhound4:00 PM San Antonio, TX
8h30
12:30 AM Brownsville, TX0 transfersDirect
Valley Transit7:00 PM San Antonio, TX
7h45
2:45 AM Brownsville, TX0 transfersDirect
Valley Transit8:00 PM San Antonio, TX
7h45
3:45 AM Brownsville, TX0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX buses with Omio?

Valley Transit as well as Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus and more offer buses services from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Valley Transit tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Valley Transit?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Valley Transit, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound, Omnibus Express or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Valley Transit with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX

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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at zł135 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 251 miles (404 km) distance in 5h 40m.

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
251 miles (404 km)
Average bus duration
7h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
zł135
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 40m
First bus
6:30 AM
Last bus
10:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
1 day
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: Valley Transit, Greyhound from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TXYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX with Valley Transit, Greyhound for as low as zł135. 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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
zł135
Greyhound frequency
1 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.

Valley Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest Price
zł165
Valley Transit frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX can start from as little as zł135 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX is zł228 ; 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 Brownsville, TX is 5h 40m to travel the 251 miles (404 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 Brownsville, TX leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX with Valley Transit, Omnibus Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX, you can count on Valley Transit, Greyhound, Omnibus Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Brownsville, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between San Antonio, TX and Brownsville, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
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 . When arriving in Brownsville, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Brownsville, Bus Terminal, Matamoros, Luis Aguilar (Hotel Los Lirios) .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 Brownsville, Bus Terminal, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Brownsville, TX from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Brownsville, TX including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Brownsville, TX are:
  • Gladys Porter Zoo, a renowned zoo featuring diverse animal exhibits and conservation programs
  • Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park, a site preserving the history of the first battle of the U.S.-Mexican War
  • Resaca de la Palma State Park, a natural area offering hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities
  • Historic Brownsville Museum, a museum showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of Brownsville
  • Sabal Palm Sanctuary, a protected area home to native wildlife and the historic Rabb Plantation House.
The best things to do in Brownsville, TX include:
  • Visit the Brownsville Farmers' Market, where you can explore local produce and artisan goods
  • Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Brownsville Historic Battlefield Trail
  • Experience the vibrant arts scene at the Brownsville Museum of Fine Art
  • Attend a performance at the Camille Lightner Playhouse, a community theater offering a variety of shows
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Children's Museum of Brownsville, perfect for family fun.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither San Antonio, TX nor Brownsville, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX, travelers should be aware of petty crimes such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated locations at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or vendors, so using licensed transportation and verifying prices beforehand is recommended. Staying attentive to personal belongings and using reputable service providers helps 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 San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX

Most San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Brownsville, Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Brownsville, TX 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 Brownsville

Which San Antonio, TX station do buses to Brownsville, TX leave from?

Buses from San Antonio, TX to Brownsville, TX 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

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