There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Austin by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF)plane SAT - SDF
- Take the taxi from Louisville-Airport-SDF to Austintaxi
6h 15m$491–1,091Drive 1,131.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from San Antonio to Austincar 1,131.7 mi
18h 28m$207–299Bus
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus Nuevo Laredo / ...
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus Memphis
24h 54m$236–506Train, bus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to St. Louistrain
- Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymourbus
33h 56m$433–927Fly San Antonio International Airport to Covington, drive
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Covington (CVG)plane SAT - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Austincar
7h 46m$447–1,125Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly to Covington, drive
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Covington (CVG)plane AUS - CVG
- Drive from Covington (CVG) to Austincar
7h 44m$400–490
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Louisville International Airport (SDF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Austin is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 28m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Austin is to fly and taxi which takes 6h 15m and costs $490 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio to Austin. However, there are services departing from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita and arriving at TA Travel Center - Seymour via Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio and Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 54m.
The distance between San Antonio and Austin is 1000 miles. The road distance is 1138.3 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 24h 54m and costs $230 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from San Antonio to Austin, including transfers.
San Antonio to Austin bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio station.
San Antonio to Austin bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis station.
Austin is 1h ahead of San Antonio. It is currently 6:41 AM in San Antonio and 7:41 AM in Austin.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Austin is 1138 miles. It takes approximately 18h 28m to drive from San Antonio to Austin.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Austin, IN, USA?
You can take a bus from St Marys Btwn Market & Villita to Austin via I-35 N Access & Marek St, Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, and TA Travel Center - Seymour in around 24h 54m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–1,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Louisville International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Covington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–251
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $110–250
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to TA Travel Center - Seymour
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $85–200
Bus from Indianapolis to TA Travel Center - Seymour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from St Louis Bus Station to Indianapolis Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
All Star Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-592-6634
Sylve Taxi
- Phone
- +1 502-291-0617
Taxi 7
- Phone
- +1 502-777-7777
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