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How to get fromPhiladelphia to Fort Sam Houstonby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 10 ways to get from Philadelphia to Fort Sam Houston by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane PHL - SAT
    7h 19m
    $187–857

  2. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane PHL - AUS
    2. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus
    9h 17m
    $166–798

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    40h 5m
    $257–510

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus 2212
    42h
    $473–952

  5. Drive 1,714.5 mi

    1. Drive from Philadelphia to Fort Sam Houstoncar car 1,714.5 mi
    28h 20m
    $313–452

  6. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain train
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane BWI - SAT
    7h 56m
    $218–1,462

  7. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane EWR - SAT
    8h 19m
    $448–904

  8. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane JFK - SAT
    9h 5m
    $589–1,719

  9. Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    3. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane IAD - SAT
    9h 34m
    $199–1,393

  10. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train Crescent
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain train Sunset Limited
    46h 50m
    $580–1,213

Philadelphia to Fort Sam Houston by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration40h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$257Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,515.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA?

American Airlines, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Broadway & Pershing via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, San Antonio Bus Station, and Pecan & Navarro in around 40h 5m.

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