Bus Tickets from Houston, US to San Antonio, US

ThuJul 31
from US$41
FriAug 1
from US$39
SatAug 2
from US$39
SunAug 3
from US$42
MonAug 4
from US$38
TueAug 5
from US$39
WedAug 6
from US$37
ThuAug 7

Cheap buses leaving Friday

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley TransitValley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Airline
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Tornado I-35
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Houston Bus Station
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines MexicoGreyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 1 at
    Departure city: Houston
    Departure location: Downtown Gray & Smith
    Arrival time: August 1 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Operated by: FlixBus + Valley Transit
    FlixBus + Valley Transit
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Houston to San Antonio

Average PriceUS$33 - US$93Average Duration3h 45m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$32 - US$96Average Duration5h 10m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from Houston to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

31bus per day
3h 45mAverage Duration
US$33Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Houston, US to San Antonio, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$69
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 45m
Number of daily buses31
Earliest bus departure2:00am
Distance315 km
Latest bus departure7:50pm

Houston to San Antonio Bus

Busbud helps you find a bus from Houston to San Antonio. Get the best fare and schedule, book a round trip ticket or find buses with WiFi and electrical outlets.

We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Houston to San Antonio.

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to San Antonio from Houston, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Houston, US - San Antonio, US

  1. What is the distance between Houston and San Antonio?

    The distance between Houston and San Antonio is approximately 306 km (190 miles).

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Houston to San Antonio?

    Buses departing from Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway in Houston will take you to San Antonio Bus Station in San Antonio.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07-27
US$43
07-28
US$36
Today
US$37
07-30
US$41
07-31
US$33
08-01
US$31
08-02
US$31
08-03
US$34
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Houston, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Aug 1, 2025 with a price of US$31

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Houston, US to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$31 to US$80 for a bus ticket from Houston, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$31 which is on 2025-08-01.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Houston and San Antonio!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Houston to San Antonio.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Houston to San Antonio.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Houston to San Antonio, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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