Bus Tickets from San Antonio, TX to Houston, TX

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TodayApr 29
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio, TX
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Downtown
    Operated by: RedCoachRedCoach
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 30 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Houston
    Destination location: Houston Bus Station
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines MexicoGreyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Houston

Bus
Average PriceUS$34 - US$113Average Duration3h 35m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average PriceUS$31 - US$52Average Duration4h 45m
28kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Houston

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$34, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23bus per day
3h 35mAverage Duration
US$34Cheapest ticket
8kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio to Houston: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$49
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 35m
Number of daily buses23
Earliest bus departure1:05am
Distance303 km
Latest bus departure7:00pm

San Antonio to Houston Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio - Houston

  1. How long is the bus trip from San Antonio to Houston?

    The trip from San Antonio to Houston will take on average 3h 35m. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 3h.

  2. How far is San Antonio from Houston?

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

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at San Antonio Bus Station, in San Antonio, and end it at Hillcroft Ave & Southwest Freeway, in Houston.

  4. How much does it cost to take the bus from San Antonio to Houston?

    The bus fare from San Antonio to Houston is approximately US$49.

  5. Can you take a day trip from San Antonio to Houston?

    Yes! Taking a day trip from San Antonio to Houston is very much possible. You can expect the round-trip to take approximately 6h in total travel time. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Houston.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04-27
US$85
04-28
US$38
Today
US$30
04-30
US$30
05-01
US$30
05-02
US$31
05-03
US$30
05-04
US$30
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Houston was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of US$30

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

You can expect to pay from US$30 to US$85 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to Houston based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$30 which is on 2025-04-30.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from San Antonio to Houston.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Antonio to Houston will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Antonio to Houston while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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

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 there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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