The cheapest and fastest buses from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
216 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from San Antonio, TX to Temple, 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 Temple, TX will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Of the 2 buses that leave San Antonio, TX for Temple, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 216 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
11:30 AM3h50San Antonio, TX3:20 PMTemple, TX$301One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM3h50San Antonio, TX4:20 PMTemple, TX$381One-way0 transfers
12:30 PM3h50San Antonio, TX4:20 PMTemple, TX$381One-way0 transfers
11:30 AM3h50San Antonio, TX3:20 PMTemple, TX$301One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $19, and a bus costs an average of $29.
Distance: 134 miles (216 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX costing on average $35 (€29).
Other travel options to Temple, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 31m.
You'll arrive about -2h -8m sooner (3h 25m by bus vs 2h 17m by car) and save roughly $-5.27 (€-4.31) compared to fuel and tolls ($35 (€29) vs $30 (€24)). 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 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 Temple, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 AM San Antonio, TX | 3h50 | 3:20 PM Temple, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:30 PM San Antonio, TX | 3h50 | 4:20 PM Temple, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:45 PM San Antonio, TX | 3h15 | 5:00 PM Temple, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX by train or bus
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Why should you book San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX
Buses from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $29 (€24) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:50, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 134 miles (216 km) distance in 3h 15m.
Distance 134 miles (216 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $29 (€24) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 3h 15m |
First bus 5:50 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from San Antonio, TX to Temple, TXYou can travel by bus between San Antonio, TX to Temple, TX with FlixBus for as low as $19 (€15). 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 Temple, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Temple, 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 Temple, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- 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.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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