How can I travel from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio without flying?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. The two options are easy and sustainable ways to reach San Antonio. You can also use carpool services and share a car ride with other travelers.

How long does it take to get to San Antonio from Tuscaloosa by bus?

The travel time from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio is about 19h 45m, but the fastest bus can get you there in about 19h 5m. This is the time it takes to travel the 694 miles (1119 km) that separate the two cities.

What is the travel distance from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?

About 694 miles (1119 km) separate Tuscaloosa and San Antonio.

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

The majority of buses traveling from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio start their journey at Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station and wind up at San Antonio Bus Station. 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 is the most cost-effective way to travel from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?

Go for the bus if you want the most affordable way to travel this route. $138 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to San Antonio from Tuscaloosa.

How much are the bus tickets from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio is $139. In the past 30 days, prices have fluctuated between $138 and $178, so it's best to compare them to make sure you get the best deal.

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 The Alamo, Japanese Tea Garden, City Sightseeing San Antonio, La Villita Historic Arts Village and Morgan's Wonderland Ultra-Accessible Fun Park.

Is there an overnight bus from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?

Yes, you can take a night bus to go from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio. Remember to bring along essentials like a blanket and some snacks to ensure a cozy and convenient journey.

Tuscaloosa to San Antonio (TX), US Bus Tickets

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: June 10 at 9:15am
Departure city: Tuscaloosa
Departure location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: June 11 at 8:55pm
Destination city: San Antonio
Destination location: Pearl District
Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 1d 11h
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: June 10 at 11:45pm
Departure city: Tuscaloosa
Departure location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: June 11 at 6:50pm
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: 19h 5m
Departure time: June 10 at 3:50am
Departure city: Tuscaloosa
Departure location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: June 10 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: 20h
Departure time: June 10 at 9:15am
Departure city: Tuscaloosa
Departure location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: June 11 at 5:00am
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: 19h 45m
Departure time: June 10 at 11:45pm
Departure city: Tuscaloosa
Departure location: Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station
Arrival time: June 11 at 6:50pm
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: 19h 5m

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Compare 2 ways to go from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$138 - $178	Average Duration19h 45m	CO₂ emissions 28kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$155 - $663	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 102kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Tuscaloosa 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 $138, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

19h 45mAverage Duration

$138Cheapest ticket

28kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Tuscaloosa to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$139

Average bus trip duration19h 45m

Number of daily buses4

Earliest bus departure3:50am

Distance694 miles (1119 km)

Latest bus departure11:45pm

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Greyhound

3.5/587,021 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.

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Tuscaloosa to San Antonio Bus

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From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses traveling from Tuscaloosa 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 Tuscaloosa and San Antonio?

Stops in Tuscaloosa

A - Tuscaloosa Greyhound Bus Station

Stops in San Antonio

A - San Antonio Bus Station

B - Tornado I-35

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

Frequently asked questions for your trip Tuscaloosa - San Antonio (TX), US

How can I travel from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio without flying?
How long does it take to get to San Antonio from Tuscaloosa by bus?
What is the travel distance from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?
What is the most cost-effective way to travel from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?
How much are the bus tickets from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?
Is there an overnight bus from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio?

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Bus Travel Tips

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

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Did you know?

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

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.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tuscaloosa 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$139	Daily Departures4
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 10h	Avg Price$155	Daily Departures2

Will you be returning to Tuscaloosa by bus?

Bus from Tuscaloosa to San Antonio

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