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San Antonio Museum of Art
A premier collection of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Asian art in a striking riverside complex, ideal for art lovers and curious first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$771
Average price
$771
Fastest journey
1 d 16 h 11 m
Average duration
1 d 16 h 11 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2006 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Flint, MI 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 Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX will cost around $771 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $771.
Of the 1 trains that leave Flint, MI for San Antonio, TX on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 2006 km distance in an average of 1 d 16 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 16 h 11 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 d 16 h 11 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $114. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $114, and a flight costs an average of $355.
Distance: 1246 miles (2006 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
|---|---|---|
$318 Average price | $426 Average price | $154 Average price Cheapest |
37h 58m Average total duration 37h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 45m Average total duration Fastest 7h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 46h 9m Average total duration 45h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX:
A bus is $164 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX costing on average $318.
A bus is $272 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX costing on average $426.
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 37h 28m.
Bus takes on average 45h 39m.
The table below shows live departures for Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:35 AM Flint, MI | 41h31 | 5:06 AM San Antonio, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 37h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $169 but you can travel from only $114 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 07:35. The fastest train covers the 1246 miles (2006 km) distance in 40h 11m.
Distance 1246 miles (2006 km) |
Average train duration 37h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $169 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 40h 11m |
First train 6:48 AM |
Last train 7:35 AM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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A premier collection of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and Asian art in a striking riverside complex, ideal for art lovers and curious first-time visitors.
This leading Latinx art museum showcases contemporary and historic works, making it one of the city’s most distinctive cultural stops.
Housed in a former brewery, this contemporary art museum presents rotating exhibitions in one of San Antonio’s most atmospheric spaces.
The city’s signature pedestrian corridor links shops, boats, bridges, and historic architecture, making it San Antonio’s essential walking experience.
This artsy, fast-evolving district mixes galleries, murals, boutiques, and nightlife with a strong local identity near the river.
A lively downtown plaza framed by major civic buildings, it is best known for events, fountains, and the nightly cathedral light show nearby.
Puffy tacos are San Antonio’s signature dish: crisp, airy fried corn tortillas filled with picadillo, chicken, or beans, rooted in local Tex-Mex history.
Barbacoa is slow-cooked beef, often served on weekends in breakfast tacos. It is a beloved South Texas tradition with deep Mexican roots.
Breakfast tacos are a daily staple in San Antonio, usually filled with egg, potato, bean, bacon, or chorizo in flour or corn tortillas.
Refined River Walk restaurant serving upscale South Texas and Mexican cuisine. Elegant atmosphere with a long-standing fine dining reputation.
Popular breakfast and lunch spot known for house-made tortillas, tacos, and classic San Antonio Tex-Mex in a relaxed setting.
Beloved market restaurant for authentic Mexican dishes, fresh tortillas, and bakery items. Bustling, traditional atmosphere.
Moderate for a major U.S. city. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than New York or San Francisco, while car use can add costs because transit is limited.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-$2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX by train. 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 train, 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.

Most Flint, MI to San Antonio, TX trains use the Flint Station to San Antonio Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Flint, MI and San Antonio, TX train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Flint Station is 2 km from Flint city centre. Public transport options include:
Flint Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Flint Station.
Ticket office support is available at Flint Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Flint Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Flint Station: Ramps.
San Antonio Station is 1 km from San Antonio city centre. Public transport options include:
San Antonio Station has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Station Cafe, Rosario's Mexican Cafe Y Cantina
Ticket office support is available at San Antonio Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at San Antonio Station. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at San Antonio Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at San Antonio Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at San Antonio Station: Elevators, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Convention Center, Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown.
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