There are 9 ways to get from Princeton to San Antonio by train, plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane EWR - SAT
7h 37m$452–1,249Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane JFK - SAT
8h 31m$162–705Bus
- Take the bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown 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
41h 50m$338–542Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Trenton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
2d$1,018–1,710Drive 1,761.2 mi
- Drive from Princeton to San Antoniocar 1,761.2 mi
29h 22m$312–450Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport
- Take the train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane PHL - SAT
8h 18m$190–517Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Stationtrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane EWR - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus
10h 23m$240–927Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane JFK - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus
11h 14m$470–1,083Train, bus
- Take the train from Trenton to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - San Antoniobus Chicago
2d 7h$777–1,245
Princeton to San Antonio by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Princeton to San Antonio is to train and fly which costs $190 - $550 and takes 8h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton to San Antonio is to train and fly which takes 7h 37m and costs $450 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Princeton to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Princeton and arriving at San Antonio Station via Princeton Jct., Trenton and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Princeton and San Antonio is 1626 miles. The road distance is 1771.5 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 41h 50m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Princeton to San Antonio, including transfers.
Princeton to San Antonio bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square station.
Princeton to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Trenton station.
The best way to get from Princeton to San Antonio is to bus which takes 41h 50m and costs $330 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1,000 - $1,800 and takes 2 days 0h.
What companies run services between Princeton, NJ, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to San Antonio Bus Station via Port Authority Bus Terminal, New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, and Houston Bus Station in around 41h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Princeton to San Antonio Station via Princeton Jct., Trenton Transit Center, Trenton, and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal in around 2d.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Baltimore
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Airport Railroad Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–27
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $21–27
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3–23
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Junction Amtrak Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Trenton to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $550–950
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- [email protected]
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Nassau St & S Tulane St - Palmer Square to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $17–40
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $150–230
- Schedules at
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- 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
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
Princeton to San Antonio bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
San Antonio is 1h behind Princeton. It is currently 9:42 PM in Princeton and 8:42 PM in San Antonio.
Princeton to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton to San Antonio is 1771 miles. It takes approximately 29h 22m to drive from Princeton to San Antonio.
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