There are 6 ways to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane PIT - SAT
8h 7m$184–835Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PIT - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus
9h 13m$179–771Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbusbus
- Take the bus from Columbus to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
35h 2m$264–440Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
43h 22m$964–1,505Drive 1,480.5 mi
- Drive from Pittsburgh to San Antoniocar 1,480.5 mi
24h 25m$253–366Bus
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicagobus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus Chicago
36h 30m$303–406
Pittsburgh to San Antonio by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 24h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $180 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via Columbus, Nashville Bus Station and Dallas Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pittsburgh station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station and arriving at San Antonio Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 22m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and San Antonio is 1317 miles. The road distance is 1489.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 35h 2m and costs $260 - $440.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to San Antonio is to fly which takes 8h 7m and costs $180 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $260 - $440 and takes 35h 2m, you could also train, which costs $950 - $1,500 and takes 43h 22m.
What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to San Antonio Bus Station via Columbus, Nashville Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 35h 2m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $260–410
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Columbus to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $217–269
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $264–269
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Booking & Getting There
Pittsburgh to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Columbus station.
San Antonio is 1h behind Pittsburgh. It is currently 3:36 PM in Pittsburgh and 2:36 PM in San Antonio.
Pittsburgh to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to San Antonio is 1489 miles. It takes approximately 24h 25m to drive from Pittsburgh to San Antonio.
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