Bus Tickets from San Antonio, TX to Waco, TX

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 4 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 4 at
    Destination city: Waco
    Destination location: WACO, TX
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 4 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: Tornado I-35
    Arrival time: April 4 at
    Destination city: Waco
    Destination location: Tornado Bus Station
    Operated by: Tornado BusTornado Bus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 4 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 4 at
    Destination city: Waco
    Destination location: WACO, TX
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines MexicoGreyhound Lines Mexico
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 4 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 4 at
    Destination city: Waco
    Destination location: WACO, TX
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: April 4 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Bus Station
    Arrival time: April 4 at
    Destination city: Waco
    Destination location: WACO, TX
    Operated by: Valley Transit Co., Inc.Valley Transit Co., Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus San Antonio to Waco: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$49
Average Bus Trip Duration3h 20m
Number of daily buses12
Earliest bus departure1:30am
Distance270 km
Latest bus departure7:15pm

San Antonio to Waco Buses

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio - Waco

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

    The bus ride from San Antonio to Waco takes 3h 20m, on average. The fastest bus on this trip will get to Waco in 2h 55m

  2. How far is San Antonio from Waco?

    The distance between San Antonio and Waco is around 270 km (168 miles).

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

    Buses traveling this route start their trip at San Antonio Bus Station, in San Antonio, and end it at Tornado Bus Station, in Waco.

  4. What is the cheapest way to travel from San Antonio to Waco?

    Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from San Antonio to Waco. Starting at US$40, this bus is the most cost-effective option for your journey.

  5. How much does it cost to take the bus from San Antonio to Waco?

    Taking the bus from San Antonio to Waco costs on average US$49.

  6. Can you take a day trip from San Antonio to Waco?

    Yes, a day trip from San Antonio to Waco is definitely doable. The round-trip travel time is approximately 5h 50m. Be sure to check the departure and arrival times before booking to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Waco.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
04-01
US$34
04-02
US$32
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04-04
US$34
04-05
US$34
04-06
US$36
04-07
US$34
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Waco was searched and found on Apr 2, 2025 with a price of US$32

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 Waco, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$32 to US$70 for a bus ticket from San Antonio to Waco based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$34 which is on 2025-04-04.

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 Waco.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

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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 San Antonio to Waco that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Antonio to Waco 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 bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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