How to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX

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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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$166

Average price

Cheapest

$179

Average price

$238

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(fuel + tolls)

26h 58m

Average total duration

26h 28m

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22h 12m

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21h 42m

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13h 48m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

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1.3 - 3.2kg

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The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is a train with an average price of $166 (€135).

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).

The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 42m.

Train takes on average 26h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between St. Louis, MO and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users.

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from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX

How to get from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX by train, bus or flight.

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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.

  • Greyhound · ·
    11:45 PM25h30
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    1:15 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $2001One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Greyhound · ·
    11:45 PM25h30
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    1:15 AMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $2001One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • American AirlinesAA2712 · AA546
    5:18 PM3h48
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    9:06 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $5271One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Amtrak21 Texas Eagle
    8:10 PM26h36
    St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    10:46 PMSan Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX
    $2111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Amtrak421 Texas Eagle
    8:10 PM26h36
    St. Louis Station, St. Louis, MO
    10:46 PMSan Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX
    $2521One-way
    0 transfers
  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit
    9:10 AM33h00
    St. Louis, Lambert International Airport
    6:10 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $2051One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound+Valley Transit
    4:00 PM20h55
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    12:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $2311One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound · ·
    1:20 AM22h35
    St. Louis, S 15th St (Civic center)
    11:55 PMSan Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX
    $2541One-way
    2 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA2261 · AA413
    5:29 AM4h30
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    9:59 AMSan Antonio International Airport
    $5271One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA3194+envoy airAA4084
    8:36 AM4h37
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    1:13 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $5271One-way
    1 transfer
  • American AirlinesAA2491 · AA1599
    7:20 PM4h39
    St. Louis Lambert International Airport
    11:59 PMSan Antonio International Airport
    $5271One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX

Travel to San Antonio, TX easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX.

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There are 3 options to travel between St. Louis, MO and San Antonio, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is a train with an average price of $166 (€135).

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).

The fastest way to travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 23m.

Other travel options to San Antonio, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 21h 42m.

Train takes on average 26h 28m.

The distance from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is approximately 792 miles (1276 km).
The average frequency per day from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Greyhound to go to San Antonio, TX by bus.
  • Travel with Amtrak to go to San Antonio, TX by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Amtrak.
Omio customers who travel from St. Louis, MO to San Antonio, TX often also extend their vacation to go to Austin, TX, Houston, TX, Dallas, TX, Chicago, IL, Los Angeles, CA. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between San Antonio, TX and these popular destinations at a great price.
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