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Compare bus, train, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €142. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €142, and a train costs an average of €376.
Distance: 1505 miles (2423 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
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€184 Average price Cheapest | €584 Average price | €263 Average price |
47h 38m Average total duration 47h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47h 30m Average total duration 47h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA buses for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 PM San Antonio, TX | 51h00 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia, PA | 5 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA run on average 14 times per day, taking around 47h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $178 (€142) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1505 miles (2423 km) distance in 39h 5m.
Distance 1505 miles (2423 km) |
Average bus duration 47h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $178 (€142) |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 39h 5m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Greyhound from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PAYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA with Greyhound for as low as $178 (€142). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U. S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
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- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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