There are 6 ways to get from Garland to San Antonio by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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 Garland to San Antoniobus Garland
5h 45m$45–90Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
11h 43m$103–213Drive 286.3 mi
- Drive from Garland to San Antoniocar 286.3 mi
4h 45m$53–76Tram to Dallas, fly
- Take the tram from Downtown Garland Station to West End Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DAL - SAT
3h 57m$71–411Bus via Dallas Bus Station (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antoniobus
6h 41m$48–88Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly, line 7 bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Garland Station to West End Stationtram
- 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 50m$658–1,108
Garland to San Antonio by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Garland to San Antonio is to bus via Dallas Bus Station which costs $45 - $90 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Garland to San Antonio is to tram and fly which takes 3h 57m and costs $70 - $420.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Garland and arriving at San Antonio. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Garland station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Garland Station and arriving at San Antonio Station via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.
The distance between Garland and San Antonio is 291 miles. The road distance is 287.9 miles.
The best way to get from Garland to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $45 - $90.
The bus from Garland to San Antonio takes 5h 45m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Garland to San Antonio bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Garland station.
Garland to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Garland to San Antonio is to bus which takes 5h 45m and costs $45 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 11h 43m.
What companies run services between Garland, Dallas County, TX, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Garland to San Antonio every 4 hours. Tickets cost $65–90 and the journey takes 5h 45m. Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to San Antonio Station once daily. Tickets cost $100–210 and the journey takes 10h 8m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Downtown Garland Station to West End Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Downtown Garland Station to West End Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Garland to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Garland to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.mx
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com.mx
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- viainfo.net
Bus from San Antonio International Airport to St. Mary's & Pecan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.viainfo.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Garland to San Antonio bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at San Antonio station.
Garland to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Garland to San Antonio is 288 miles. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Garland to San Antonio.
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