There are 7 ways to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), rideshare, 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
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Waco (ACT)plane SAT - ACT
3h 52m$95–428Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
4h 55m$28–56Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to McGregor Stationtrain Texas Eagle
7h 13m$95–175Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from San Antonio-SAT to Waco175.2 mi
2h 51mDrive 175.2 mi
- Drive from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Wacocar 175.2 mi
2h 51m$32–47Bus via Poplar & Colorado
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Wacobus San Antonio / ...
5h 38m$60–80Bus via Waco (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Wacobus FlixBus 2230
5h 45m$28–46
San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco is to bus which costs $28 - $60 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco. However, there are services departing from San Antonio International Airport and arriving at Waco Bus Stop via San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from San Antonio Airport (SAT) station to Waco station. However, there are services departing from San Antonio Station and arriving at McGregor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 13m.
The distance between San Antonio Airport (SAT) and Waco is 170 miles. The road distance is 176.2 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco without a car is to bus which takes 4h 55m and costs $28 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco, including transfers.
San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Antonio Bus Station.
San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Antonio Station.
The best way to get from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs $95 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $28 - $60 and takes 4h 55m, you could also train, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 7h 13m.
What companies run services between San Antonio Airport (SAT), USA and Waco, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Waco (ACT) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound USA operates a bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop 5 times a day. Tickets cost $27–55 and the journey takes 3h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Waco via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to McGregor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from San Antonio to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from San Antonio-SAT to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Waco Bus Stop station.
San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at McGregor Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco is 176 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Waco.
There are 173+ hotels available in Waco.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between San Antonio Airport (SAT) and Waco. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















