The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
17 h 40 m
Average duration
17 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1226 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for San Antonio, TX on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 1226 km distance in an average of 17 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 40 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 17 h 40 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €60. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €60, and a flight costs an average of €102.
Distance: 761 miles (1226 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€90 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price | €277 Average price |
19h 52m Average total duration 19h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 31m Average total duration 19h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:45 AM Tucson, AZ | 17h40 | 5:25 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX
Distance 761 miles (1226 km) |
Average bus duration 19h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $73 (€60) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 17h 40m |
First bus 04:45 |
Last bus 23:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX start from as low as $73 (€60) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $110 (€90) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Sun Tran from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Sun Tran for as low as $73 (€60). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to San Antonio, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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.

- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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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).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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