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The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA
Showing times and prices for Jul 22
Cheapest price
$384
Average price
$509
Fastest journey
2 d 9 h 10 m
Average duration
2 d 14 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
2874 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA will cost around $509 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $384.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave San Antonio, TX for Seattle, WA on Wed, Jul 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 22 the direct buses cover the 2874 km distance in an average of 2 d 14 h 52 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 9 h 10 m .
On Wed, Jul 22 the slowest buses will take 2 d 21 h 10 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.
5:35 PM62h15San Antonio, TX7:50 AMSeattle, WA$3841One-way0 transfers- 12:10 PM57h10San Antonio, TX9:20 PMSeattle, WA$5631One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM69h10San Antonio, TX8:20 PMSeattle, WA$5801One-way0 transfers
- 12:10 PM57h10San Antonio, TX9:20 PMSeattle, WA$5631One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM62h15San Antonio, TX7:50 AMSeattle, WA$3841One-way0 transfers
- 11:10 PM69h10San Antonio, TX8:20 PMSeattle, WA$5801One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $116. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $116, and a train costs an average of $299.
Distance: 1785 miles (2874 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$467 Average price | $270 Average price Cheapest | $972 Average price | $426 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
64h 1m Average total duration 63h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration Fastest 4h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 80h 52m Average total duration 80h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA is a flight with an average price of $270 (€222).
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA:
A flight is $196 (€162) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA costing on average $467 (€384).
A flight is $702 (€577) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA costing on average $972 (€800).
The fastest way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 27m.
Other travel options to Seattle, WA take longer:
Bus takes on average 63h 31m.
Train takes on average 80h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA among Omio's users.
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San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10AM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $537 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 57h10 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $531 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:10PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 57h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $563 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 62h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $293 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 62h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $570 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 69h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $580 |
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA buses for today, Tuesday, July 21. 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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| 5:35 PM San Antonio, TX | 62h15 | 7:50 AM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:10 PM San Antonio, TX | 69h40 | 8:50 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, July 22 | |||||
| 12:10 PM San Antonio, TX | 57h10 | 9:20 PM Seattle, WA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA
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Buses from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 63h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $180 (€148) but you can travel from only $116 (€95) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1785 miles (2874 km) distance in 57h 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 $116 (€95)
Distance 1785 miles (2874 km) |
Average bus duration 63h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $180 (€148) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 57h 10m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 28 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 $116 (€95)
Complete guide to Seattle, WA
Things to do in Seattle, WA
Discover the best of Seattle, WA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seattle, WA trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Pop Culture
Immersive pop-culture museum with music, science fiction, gaming, and film exhibits in a Frank Gehry building.
- Must visit
The Museum of Flight
Leading aviation museum featuring historic aircraft, spacecraft, and hands-on exhibits near Boeing Field.
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Discovery Park
Vast urban park with forests, beaches, bluffs, and trails, plus some of Seattle’s finest Puget Sound views.
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Seattle Waterfront
Lively waterfront district with ferries, the Great Wheel, promenades, and classic Elliott Bay scenery.
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Kerry Park
Beloved hilltop park offering postcard views of downtown, Elliott Bay, and Mount Rainier, especially at sunset.
- Gluten-free
Cedar Plank Salmon
Cedar plank salmon is Pacific Northwest salmon roasted on cedar, adding smoky wood aroma. It reflects Seattle's strong salmon culture and regional cooking style.
Seattle-Style Teriyaki
Seattle-style teriyaki is grilled meat with sweet-savory sauce, usually over rice and salad. It became a defining everyday local meal across the city.
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Geoduck
Geoduck is a large Pacific Northwest clam, often served raw or lightly cooked. It is prized locally for its sweet taste and connection to regional seafood.
Pike Place Chowder
Historic Pike Place Market spot famed for clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and casual counter service with a lively market atmosphere.
Matt's in the Market
Long-running market restaurant known for Dungeness crab cakes, seafood entrées, and views over Pike Place with a classic local feel.
The Pink Door
Acclaimed fine dining destination focused on seasonal Pacific Northwest ingredients, refined tasting menus, and elegant service near Pike Place.
US dollar ($)
Seattle is pricier than many US cities, with higher hotel, dining, and parking costs. Transit is reasonable, but central stays and waterfront meals raise typical visitor budgets.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12-20 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- $25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a coffee drink.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for excellent service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screens; small tips are appreciated.
FAQs: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA can start from as little as $180 (€148) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA is $467 (€384) ; 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 Seattle, WA is 57h 10m to travel the 1785 miles (2874 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 Seattle, WA leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to Seattle, WA from San Antonio, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 57h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between San Antonio, TX and Seattle, WA including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Seattle, WA are:
- Space Needle, an iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Seattle and its surroundings
- Pike Place Market, a historic public market known for fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts
- Chihuly Garden and Glass, an exhibition showcasing the vibrant glass art of Dale Chihuly
- Museum of Pop Culture, a museum dedicated to contemporary popular culture with interactive exhibits
- Seattle Art Museum, a leading art museum featuring diverse collections from around the world.
The best things to do in Seattle, WA include:
- Take a ferry ride to Bainbridge Island for stunning views of the Seattle skyline and a charming small-town experience
- Explore the vibrant neighborhoods of Capitol Hill and Fremont, known for their eclectic shops, cafes, and street art
- Visit the Seattle Aquarium to discover marine life native to the Pacific Northwest
- Enjoy a scenic walk or bike ride along the Burke-Gilman Trail
- Experience a live performance at the historic Paramount Theatre, offering a variety of shows from Broadway to concerts.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
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 Seattle, WA.
No, luggage for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA.
Since neither San Antonio, TX nor Seattle, WA 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots like Pike Place Market. Scams involving fake charity collectors and street performers asking for money are common. It's advisable to stay alert in public transit and avoid unlicensed taxis. Travelers should also be aware of occasional aggressive panhandling in certain neighborhoods.
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 Seattle, WA
Most San Antonio, TX to Seattle, WA buses use the San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) station pair, with some services arriving at Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2. Use this guide to compare San Antonio, TX and Seattle, WA 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 Seattle
San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound)
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 4m · $4 · every ~7 min
545, 570 · 7m · $4 · every ~9 min
Dungeness Line · 13m · $22
Dungeness Line · 22m · $22
Tram1 Line · 8m · $4 · every ~14 min
Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2 from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · $4
Dungeness Line · 39m · $27
570 · 41m · $4 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · $28
Tram1 Line · 44m · $4 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · $4 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · $9
Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington) from Seattle city centre
Bus70 · 24m · $4 · every ~11 min
FlixBus 2110, FlixBus 2115, FlixBus 2114, FlixBus N2111 · 26m · $1
49 · 28m · $4 · every ~8 min
70 · 28m · $4 · every ~11 min
Tram1 Line, 2 Line · 20m · $4 · every ~29 min
1 Line, 2 Line · 22m · $7 · every ~29 min
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