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How to get fromSan Antonio to Thorntonby bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from San Antonio to Thornton by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from San Antonio to Wacobus bus San Antonio / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Waco to Thorntontaxi taxi
    4h 36m
    $92–121

  2. Drive 203.3 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from San Antonio to Thorntoncar car 203.3 mi
    3h 43m
    $38–54

  3. Train, drive (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Temple Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Drive from Temple Station to Thorntoncar car
    5h 51m
    $58–117

  4. Fly, taxi

    1. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Waco (ACT)plane plane SAT - ACT
    2. Take the taxi from Waco (ACT) to Thorntontaxi taxi
    6h 19m
    $96–431

  5. Bus, taxi via San Antonio Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Waco Bus Stopbus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Waco Bus Stop to Thorntontaxi taxi
    4h 41m
    $62–101

  6. Bus, taxi via San Antonio Bus Station #2

    1. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Wacobus bus FlixBus 2230
    2. Take the taxi from Waco to Thorntontaxi taxi
    5h 30m
    $62–94

San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Waco (ACT) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 225.6 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between San Antonio, TX, USA and Thornton, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from San Antonio to Thornton. However, you can take the bus to Waco then take the taxi to Thornton. Alternatively, you can take a train from San Antonio Station to Thornton via Temple Station in around 5h 51m.

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