What is the distance between Atlanta and San Antonio?

The distance between the two cities is 881 miles (1421 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to San Antonio?

If you're headed to San Antonio from Atlanta, chances are that your bus will depart from Doraville Tornado Bus Station and arrive at Tornado I-35. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Once in San Antonio, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, Traders Village, Japanese Tea Garden, Morgan's Wonderland Ultra-Accessible Fun Park and The Alamo.

Bus Atlanta to San Antonio from $83 | Compare & Save up to 60%

TodayJun 28

from $251

TomorrowJun 29

from $199

MonJun 30

from $127

TueJul 1

from $134

WedJul 2

from $122

ThuJul 3

from $137

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from $132

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 29 at 9:00pm
Departure city: Atlanta
Departure location: Civic Center MARTA Station
Arrival time: July 1 at 2:55pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 18h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 29 at 7:30pm
Departure city: Atlanta
Departure location: Doraville Tornado Bus Station
Arrival time: June 30 at 12:35pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: Tornado I-35
Operated by: Expreso + Tornado Bus
Expreso + Tornado Bus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 18h 4m
Departure time: June 29 at 12:20am
Departure city: Atlanta
Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
Arrival time: June 29 at 9:25pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Vehicle: BusDuration: 22h 5m
Departure time: June 29 at 12:40am
Departure city: Atlanta
Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
Arrival time: June 29 at 11:50pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: San Antonio Bus Station
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d
Departure time: June 29 at 6:55am
Departure city: Atlanta
Departure location: Atlanta Bus Station
Arrival time: June 30 at 11:10pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: Pearl District
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 17h

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	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$99 - $297	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 36kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$134 - $2,311	Average Duration2d 23h	CO₂ emissions 129kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Atlanta to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 19 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $99, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

$99Cheapest ticket

36kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Atlanta to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$216

Average bus trip duration19h 45m

Number of daily buses19

Earliest bus departure12:20am

Distance893 miles (1440 km)

Latest bus departure9:00pm

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Tornado Bus

3/5133 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness5

Wifi4.1

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,7 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $216 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,065 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Lines, Inc. Atlanta San Antonio recent customer reviews

It was very difficult when it comes to disability help on the buses with sitting

Ada H.

December 2, 2024

FlixBus

3.5/59,289 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound US

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, New York Trailways

Atlanta to San Antonio Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Atlanta to San Antonio.

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

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Atlanta to San Antonio, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and San Antonio?

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

C - Atlanta Airport

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Stops in San Antonio

A - Tornado I-35

B - San Antonio Bus Station

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta, GA - San Antonio, US

What is the distance between Atlanta and San Antonio?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to San Antonio?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

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

Best price found

06/26

$108

06/27

$296

Today

$220

06/29

$214

06/30

$120

07/01

$129

07/02

$121

07/03

$144

The cheapest trip from Atlanta to San Antonio was searched and found on Jun 26, 2025 with a price of $108

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

You can expect to pay from $108 to $299 for a bus ticket from Atlanta to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $120 which is on 2025-06-30.

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.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta to San Antonio?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time19h 45m	Avg Price$216	Daily Departures19
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2d 23h	Avg Price$460	Daily Departures1

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Bus Atlanta to San Antonio: Trip Overview

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Where are the popular stops in Atlanta and San Antonio?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Atlanta, GA - San Antonio, US

What is the distance between Atlanta and San Antonio?

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Atlanta to San Antonio?

What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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What's the cheapest way to go from Atlanta to San Antonio?

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