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San Antonio Museum of Art
Major art museum with collections spanning ancient Mediterranean works, Asian art, Latin American art, and contemporary pieces. Housed in the historic former Lone Star Brewery.
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Overview: Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX flight
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Flights from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX depart on average 38 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $385 (€318) but you can travel from only $180 (€149) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 1573 miles (2533 km) distance in 7h 39m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Bus from $180 (€149)
Distance 1573 miles (2533 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $385 (€318) |
Flights per day 38 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 7h 39m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:44 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Bus from $180 (€149)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX
Showing times and prices for Jun 25
Cheapest price
$339
Average price
$634
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Flights per day
74
Distance
2533 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX will cost around $634 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $339.
Fast flights
Of the 74 flights that leave Newark, NJ for San Antonio, TX onThu, Jun 25, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 25 the direct flights cover the 2533 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Thu, Jun 25 the longest flights will take 5 h 46 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.
AA1819 · AA12581:31 PM8h05Newark Liberty International Airport8:36 PMSan Antonio International Airport$3391One-way1 transfer- AA3267 · AA24866:59 AM7h31Newark Liberty International Airport1:30 PMSan Antonio International Airport$3821One-way1 transfer
- AA1294 · AA12583:30 PM6h06John F. Kennedy International Airport8:36 PMSan Antonio International Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
- AA2234 · AA15398:15 AM7h41John F. Kennedy International Airport2:56 PMSan Antonio International Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
- AA1303 · AA15398:01 AM7h55Newark Liberty International Airport2:56 PMSan Antonio International Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
UA5919:29 AM4h01Newark Liberty International Airport12:30 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5451One-way0 transfers- UA51512:20 PM4h01Newark Liberty International Airport3:21 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5451One-way0 transfers
- AA1609 · AA237412:56 PM5h44LaGuardia Airport5:40 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5601One-way1 transfer
- UA2371 · UA62016:00 AM5h46LaGuardia Airport10:46 AMSan Antonio International Airport$4391One-way1 transfer
- UA492 · UA62016:00 AM5h46Newark Liberty International Airport10:46 AMSan Antonio International Airport$9981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $180. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $180, and a train costs an average of $566.
Distance: 1573 miles (2533 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train | Driving |
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$492 Average price | $271 Average price Cheapest | $579 Average price | $362 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 50m Average total duration 39h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 60h 11m Average total duration 59h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 26h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is a bus with an average price of $271 (€224).
This is compared to other travel options from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $221 (€182) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX costing on average $492 (€406).
A bus is $308 (€254) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX costing on average $579 (€478).
The fastest way to travel from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 17m.
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 39h 20m.
Train takes on average 59h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ 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 Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
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Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX flight times
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX flights for today, Wednesday, June 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:45 AM Newark, NJ | 7h57 | 5:42 PM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 4m
Cheapest Price
$793 (€654)
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Spirit Airlines
About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 42m
Cheapest Price
$504 (€416)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.
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
McNay Art Museum
Renowned museum of modern and contemporary art set in a historic mansion, known for its strong European and American collections and elegant grounds.
- Recommended
The Alamo Exhibit at the Ralston Family Collections Center
Museum galleries next to the Alamo displaying artifacts and interpretation tied to the site’s history. A strong companion visit for understanding San Antonio’s most famous landmark.
- Must visit
San Antonio River Walk
The city’s most iconic walking area, lined with bridges, boats, landscaping, and public art. It is the classic San Antonio experience and especially lively in the evening.
- Recommended
Historic Market Square
Large public market district with strong Mexican cultural identity, colorful surroundings, and frequent events. Popular with both visitors and locals.
- Recommended
La Villita Historic Arts Village
Historic district of preserved buildings and artisan spaces near downtown. It is compact, photogenic, and easy to pair with the River Walk.
- Gluten-free
Puffy Tacos
San Antonio’s signature taco style: a fried masa shell that puffs up, then is filled with beans, meat, lettuce, cheese, and salsa. It is a classic local Tex-Mex specialty strongly associated with the
Breakfast Tacos
A daily staple in San Antonio, usually made with flour tortillas and fillings like egg, potato, bean, bacon, chorizo, and cheese. They are beloved across the city for quick, flavorful breakfasts.
- Gluten-free
Barbacoa
Slow-cooked, tender beef, traditionally served on weekends in tacos with salsa. It is one of the most iconic South Texas breakfast and brunch foods found throughout San Antonio.
Bliss
An established upscale restaurant known for refined New American cooking, polished service, and a more intimate fine-dining experience near Southtown.
The Original Donut Shop
A beloved local breakfast spot best known for oversized breakfast tacos, house-made tortillas, and classic San Antonio morning fare in a casual setting.
Boudro's on the Riverwalk
A well-known River Walk restaurant serving Texas and Southwestern dishes, famous for tableside guacamole and a lively but polished atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Generally cheaper than New York or San Francisco. Hotels vary by season, while dining and transport are usually moderate for U.S. city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for tacos, fast food, or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, hotel staff USD 2-5, and round up or tip 10-15% for taxis and rideshares.
FAQs: Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX by flight. 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 flight, 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX can start from as little as $385 (€318) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is $492 (€406) ; 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 plane from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is 7h 39m to travel the 1573 miles (2533 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX leaves at 9:44 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX, you can count on United, Spirit Airlines for the best way to get you to San Antonio, TX. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Newark, NJ and San Antonio, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX generally leave from Newark Liberty International Airport and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.Newark Liberty International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Newark, NJ city centre and San Antonio International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from San Antonio, TX city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newark, NJ and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Newark, NJ 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.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Newark, NJ and San Antonio, TX all year round.
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 events to attend in San Antonio, TX include:
- Fiesta San Antonio, a vibrant celebration featuring parades, live music, and cultural events honoring the city's diverse heritage
- San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, a thrilling event showcasing rodeo competitions, livestock shows, and live entertainment
- Diwali Festival of Lights, a colorful celebration of Indian culture with food, music, and traditional performances.
The best holidays to experience in San Antonio, TX include:
- Fiesta San Antonio, vibrant cultural celebrations with parades, music, and food
- Memorial Day, warm weather perfect for outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive atmosphere throughout the city.
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.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.
The best season to visit San Antonio, TX is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore San Antonio, TX is during March-April or October-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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 airports
Popular airports from Newark, NJ to San Antonio, TX
Newark
San Antonio
The major airport for departures in Newark is Newark Liberty International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Liberty International Airport for your trip from Newark to San Antonio.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
I-95, Exit 13AWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and Hudson News
Parking
- Short-term parking near terminals, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per half hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including United Club and Delta Sky Club
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal C, contact phone or email
Public transit options for Newark Liberty International Airport
- Bus: 62, 67, 107
- Train: NJ Transit, Amtrak
The major airport for arrivals in San Antonio is San Antonio International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Antonio International Airport for your journey to San Antonio from Newark.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
US-281, exit at Airport BlvdWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local souvenir shops
Parking
- Parking available on-site, approximately 2.4€ (CAD 3.50) per hour
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both terminals, including Tex-Mex and American cuisine. Top options include La Gloria and Rosario's.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport in both terminals
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including the Hilton San Antonio Airport.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including the United Club in terminal B
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal A, near the baggage claim area
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available on-site from major providers like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for San Antonio International Airport
- VIA Metropolitan Transit bus line 5, stop at San Antonio Intertiol Airport, 8 miles
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