Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Jun 06

Cheapest price

$341

Average price

$341

Fastest journey

2 d 12 h 5 m

Average duration

2 d 12 h 5 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2874 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX will cost around $341 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $341.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for San Antonio, TX on Sat, Jun 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Jun 06 the direct buses cover the 2874 km distance in an average of 2 d 12 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 12 h 5 m .

On Sat, Jun 06 the slowest buses will take 2 d 12 h 5 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
    5:50 AM60h05
    Seattle, WA
    5:55 PMSan Antonio, TX
    $3411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $117, and a train costs an average of $472.

Distance: 1785 miles (2874 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Flight
Train
Driving

$374

Average price

$362

Average price

Cheapest

$879

Average price

$437

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

60h 35m

Average total duration

60h 5m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 58m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 58m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

64h 46m

Average total duration

64h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

32h 29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is a flight with an average price of $362 (€291).

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

A flight is $12 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX costing on average $374 (€300).

A flight is $518 (€416) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX costing on average $879 (€707).

The fastest way to travel from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 60h 5m.

Train takes on average 64h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:50AM
Arrival Time
05:55PM
Duration
60h05
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$341
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:50AM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
60h05
Departure days
Tue, Sun
Cheapest price
$435
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:20AM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
55h50
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
68h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$174
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:55PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
67h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$173
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
60h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$169

Live departures

Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX buses for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Greyhound6:50 AM Seattle, WA
60h05
6:55 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX

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Buses from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 60h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $142 (€114) but you can travel from only $117 (€94) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 1785 miles (2874 km) distance in 60h 5m.

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 $117 (€94)
Distance
1785 miles (2874 km)
Average bus duration
60h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$142 (€114)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
60h 5m
First bus
2:45 AM
Last bus
11:10 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 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 $117 (€94)

Complete guide to San Antonio

Things to do in San Antonio

Discover the best of San Antonio — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect San Antonio trip today.

  • Must visit

The Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center

Modern museum displaying artifacts and interpretation related to the Battle of the Alamo and Texas history, complementing the historic mission site.

  • Must visit

San Antonio Museum of Art

Major art museum with strong collections of ancient Mediterranean, Asian, Latin American, and contemporary art in a restored brewery complex.

  • Recommended

McNay Art Museum

Renowned museum in a Spanish Colonial Revival mansion, known for modern and contemporary art, sculpture, and beautiful grounds.

United States Dollar

Generally moderate for U.S. city travel. Tex-Mex, parking, and attractions are fairly priced; hotels rise during major events.

Average meal costs

Budget
USD 10-15 for tacos, fast food, or food trucks.
Mid-range
USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
Fine dining
USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff USD 2-5 where helpful.

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $142 (€114) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is $374 (€300) ; 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 Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is 60h 5m 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 Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 2:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX leaves at 11:10 PM.
A trip to San Antonio, TX from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 60h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in San Antonio, TX are:
  • The Alamo, a historic Spanish mission and site of the famous 1836 battle for Texan independence
  • River Walk, a scenic network of walkways along the San Antonio River lined with shops and restaurants
  • San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site preserving four Spanish frontier missions
  • San Antonio Museum of Art, housing an extensive collection of art from around the world
  • Tower of the Americas, offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck and revolving restaurant.
The best things to do in San Antonio, TX include:
  • Explore the vibrant Pearl District, known for its trendy shops, restaurants, and farmers market
  • take a boat tour along the San Antonio River for a unique perspective of the city
  • visit the historic Market Square, a lively Mexican market with shops, food, and entertainment
  • enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, an amusement park with thrilling rides and shows
  • experience the San Antonio Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
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 Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor San Antonio, 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Seattle, WA to San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the River Walk and Alamo Plaza. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and street vendors. It's advisable to use authorized transportation options and stay alert when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or tours. Staying in well-lit, busy areas and securing personal belongings can help 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 Seattle, WA to San Antonio, TX

Seattle
San Antonio
The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to San Antonio.
Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station)
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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