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How to get fromAlbuquerque to San Antonioby plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Albuquerque to San Antonio by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane ABQ - SAT
    6h
    $502–953

  2. Drive  705.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Albuquerque to San Antoniocar car 705.4 mi
    11h 42m
    $129–186

  3. Bus via I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd

    1. Take the bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to El Pasobus bus Salt Lake
    2. Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus bus El Paso
    14h 59m
    $178–224

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Albuquerque Alvarado Transportation Center to Los Angelestrain train Southwest Chief
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle / ...
    47h 23m
    $1,244–1,958

  5. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ABQ - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus
    6h 46m
    $350–931

  6. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to El Paso Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1140 / ...
    2. Take the bus from El Paso Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1001
    16h
    $142–219

  7. Bus via Amarillo (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Albuquerque Bus Station to Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Stabus bus Greyhound US1210
    2. Take the bus from Amarillo Multimodal Transfer Sta to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1184s
    17h 35m
    $145–224

Albuquerque to San Antonio by train (Amtrak)

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration47h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,244Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 623.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Albuquerque, NM, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Albuquerque International Airport (ABQ) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Broadway @ Trumbull - Albuquerque to S. St. Mary's & Nueva via El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co, and I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd in around 14h 59m.

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