The cheapest and fastest coaches from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
27
Distance
118 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 27 buses that leave Austin, TX for San Antonio, TX every day 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 118 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.
FlixBus22:351h45Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX0:20San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:501h45Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX0:35San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:501h30Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX0:20San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:352h00Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX0:35San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:401h30Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX23:10San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus18:551h30Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX20:25San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£161One-way0 changes
FlixBus21:401h30Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX23:10San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£151One-way0 changes
FlixBus22:501h30Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX0:20San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX£151One-way0 changes
3:301h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX5:00San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX£221One-way0 changes
23:451h30Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX1:15San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 118 km
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2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Live departures
Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX coaches for today, Thursday 30 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:30 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h30 | 5:00 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:15 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h40 | 12:55 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h35 | 13:05 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:40 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h40 | 15:20 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:50 Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 1h40 | 15:30 San Antonio, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2h15 | 16:15 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:00 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2h30 | 16:30 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 2h00 | 16:15 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 14:15 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 2h15 | 16:30 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:40 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h30 | 18:10 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:25 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h40 | 19:05 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:40 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 1h45 | 20:25 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:40 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2h00 | 20:40 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 1h30 | 20:25 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 18:55 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 1h45 | 20:40 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:30 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h35 | 22:05 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2h00 | 23:25 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:25 Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 1h45 | 23:10 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 1h30 | 23:10 San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy, TX | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 21:40 Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 1h45 | 23:25 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:20 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h35 | 23:55 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:45 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h30 | 1:15 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 31 July | |||||
FlixBus | 1:05 Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1h35 | 2:40 San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound), TX | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX
Buses from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX run on average 21 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 21 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 118 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 118 km |
Average bus duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 21 |
Direct buses 21 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 28 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit, Pinkbus, Infobus, Omnibus Express, RedCoach from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit, Pinkbus, Infobus, Omnibus Express, RedCoach for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX by coach. 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 coach, 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.
- Pinkbus
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
- 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.
- Pinkbus
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
- 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).
- Pinkbus
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Pinkbus
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX
Most Austin, TX to San Antonio, TX buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to San Antonio, N St Mary's St (Greyhound) station pair, with some services arriving at San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and San Antonio, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) from Austin city centre
Getting to San Antonio, Avenue A / Pearl Pkwy from San Antonio city centre
Most popular bus connections from Austin, TX
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