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Compare train, bus, and flight for St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $117. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 21h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $117, and a bus costs an average of $108.
Distance: 792 miles (1276 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$166 Average price Cheapest | $179 Average price | $238 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 58m Average total duration 26h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 12m Average total duration Fastest 21h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX costing on average $179 (€146).
A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX costing on average $234 (€191).
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 42m.
Train takes on average 26h 28m.
Travel optionsfrom St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX
How to get from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
· · 11:45 PM25h30St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$2001One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
· · 11:45 PM25h30St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)1:15 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$2001One-way2 transfers
Fastest
AA2712 · AA5465:18 PM3h48St. Louis Lambert International Airport9:06 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
Other options
21 Texas Eagle8:10 PM26h36St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO10:46 PMSan Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX$2111One-way0 transfers
421 Texas Eagle8:10 PM26h36St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO10:46 PMSan Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX$2521One-way0 transfers
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9:10 AM33h00St. Louis, Lambert International Airport6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$2051One-way2 transfers
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4:00 PM20h55St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)12:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$2311One-way2 transfers
· · 1:20 AM22h35St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)11:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX$2541One-way2 transfers
AA2261 · AA4135:29 AM4h30St. Louis Lambert International Airport9:59 AMSan Antonio International Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
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AA40848:36 AM4h37St. Louis Lambert International Airport1:13 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
AA2491 · AA15997:20 PM4h39St. Louis Lambert International Airport11:59 PMSan Antonio International Airport$5271One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX:
A train is $13 (€10) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX costing on average $179 (€146).
A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX costing on average $234 (€191).
Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 21h 42m.
Train takes on average 26h 28m.
- Around 48 flights per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St. Louis, MO and San Antonio, TX as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and arrive in San Antonio International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO and arrive in San Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX.
- Buses mostly depart from St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center) and arrive in San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX.
- Travel with Greyhound to go to San Antonio, TX by bus.
- Travel with Amtrak to go to San Antonio, TX by train.
- 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
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