There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Bismarck by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, 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 from San Antonio International Airport
best- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane SAT - BIS
6h 26m$131–601Bus
- Take the bus from San Antonio to Omahabus
- Take the bus from Omaha to Sioux Fallsbus
- Take the bus from Sioux Falls to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
35h$400–481Train, bus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargobus
- Take the bus from Fargo to Bismarckbus
2d 2h$683–1,377Drive 1,396.3 mi
- Drive from San Antonio to Bismarckcar 1,396.3 mi
24h 44m$255–369Bus to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)plane AUS - BIS
8h 19m$134–627Bus via Tulsa
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tulsa to Minneapolisbus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Bismarckbus
36h 20m$333–521
San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Antonio to Bismarck is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 24h 44m.
The fastest way to get from San Antonio to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $130 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from San Antonio to Bismarck. However, there are services departing from S. Flores & Cesar Chavez Blvd and arriving at Bismarck via San Antonio, Vinton & 17th SW, Omaha, Sioux Falls and Fargo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h.
The distance between San Antonio and Bismarck is 1214 miles. The road distance is 1404.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Bismarck without a car is to bus which takes 35h and costs $400 - $490.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from San Antonio to Bismarck, including transfers.
San Antonio to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from San Antonio Bus Station.
The best way to get from San Antonio to Bismarck is to fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $130 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $490 and takes 35h.
San Antonio to Bismarck bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Antonio to Bismarck is 1404 miles. It takes approximately 24h 44m to drive from San Antonio to Bismarck.
What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Bismarck, ND, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from S. Flores & Cesar Chavez Blvd to Bismarck via San Antonio, Vinton & 17th SW, 16th & Jackson SE, Omaha, Sioux Falls, and Fargo in around 35h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bismarck Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Detroit Lakes Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +52 449 291 3048
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from San Antonio to Omaha
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $238
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Omaha to Sioux Falls
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Sioux Falls to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $60–90
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Detroit Lakes to Fargo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $23–35
Bus from Fargo to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $50–75
Bus from Tulsa to Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $150–220
Bus from Minneapolis to Bismarck
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $100–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Tulsa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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