There are 7 ways to get from Gainesville to San Antonio by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane ATL - SAT
5h 37m$204–934Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
22h 3m$168–319Train, bus
- Take the train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
25h 49m$255–509Drive 1,039 mi
- Drive from Gainesville to San Antoniocar 1,039 mi
16h 58m$190–274Bus to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenvillebus
- Fly from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane GSP - SAT
9h 11m$257–1,014Bus to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ATL - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
8h 10m$205–459Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
30h 49m$345–749
Gainesville to San Antonio by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gainesville to San Antonio is to bus which costs $160 - $320 and takes 22h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Gainesville to San Antonio is to bus and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs $200 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Gainesville to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via Atlanta Bus Station and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Gainesville station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Gainesville Station and arriving at San Antonio Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 49m.
The distance between Gainesville and San Antonio is 951 miles. The road distance is 1045.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gainesville to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Gainesville to San Antonio, including transfers.
Gainesville to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Gainesville station.
Gainesville to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Gainesville Station.
The best way to get from Gainesville to San Antonio is to bus which takes 22h 3m and costs $160 - $320. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $340 - $750 and takes 30h 49m.
What companies run services between Gainesville, GA, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Gainesville to San Antonio Bus Station via Gainesville, Atlanta Bus Station, and Houston Bus Station in around 22h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gainesville Station to San Antonio Station via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 30h 49m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Gainesville Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–380
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Gainesville to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Taqueria Guadalajara - Greenville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
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More Questions & Answers
Gainesville to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
San Antonio is 1h behind Gainesville. It is currently 1:48 PM in Gainesville and 12:48 PM in San Antonio.
Gainesville to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gainesville to San Antonio is 1045 miles. It takes approximately 16h 58m to drive from Gainesville to San Antonio.
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