There are 6 ways to get from Dallas to San Antonio by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Dallas to San Antoniobus Garland / ...
5h$40–95Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
10h 8m$80–180Drive 272.8 mi
- Drive from Dallas to San Antoniocar 272.8 mi
4h 24m$50–72Tram to Dallas, fly, line 7 bus
- Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DAL - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to St. Mary's & Pecanbus
3h 19m$73–448Train, bus
- Take the train from Victory Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtrain Tre
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1159S
9h 24m$48–78Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, line 7 bus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DFW - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to St. Mary's & Pecanbus
4h 10m$655–1,105
Dallas to San Antonio by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dallas to San Antonio is to train and bus which costs $45 - $80 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Dallas to San Antonio is to tram and fly and line 7 bus which takes 3h 19m and costs $70 - $450.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Dallas and arriving at San Antonio. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dallas and arriving at San Antonio Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 8m.
The distance between Dallas and San Antonio is 277 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dallas to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 5h and costs $40 - $95.
The bus from Dallas to San Antonio takes 5h including transfers and departs hourly.
Dallas to San Antonio bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dallas station.
Dallas to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Dallas to San Antonio is to bus which takes 5h and costs $40 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $180 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Dallas, TX, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Dallas to San Antonio every 2 hours. Tickets cost $65–85 and the journey takes 5h. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to San Antonio Station once daily. Tickets cost $80–180 and the journey takes 10h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–440
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Dallas to San Antonio bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at San Antonio station.
Dallas to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dallas to San Antonio is 274 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Dallas to San Antonio.
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