What is the cheapest way to get from Tampa to San Antonio?

The cheapest way to get from Tampa to San Antonio is to bus which costs $170 - $340 and takes 26h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tampa to San Antonio?

The fastest way to get from Tampa to San Antonio is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $250 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Tampa and San Antonio?

No, there is no direct bus from Tampa station to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Tampa Bus Station and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via Tallahassee and Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Tampa and San Antonio?

No, there is no direct train from Tampa to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Tampa and arriving at San Antonio Station via Cary, Greensboro and New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 8h.

How far is it from Tampa to San Antonio?

The distance between Tampa and San Antonio is 994 miles. The road distance is 1147.6 miles.

How do I travel from Tampa to San Antonio without a car?

The best way to get from Tampa to San Antonio without a car is to bus which takes 26h 40m and costs $170 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Tampa to San Antonio?

It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Tampa to San Antonio, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tampa to San Antonio bus from?

Tampa to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Tampa Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tampa to San Antonio train from?

Tampa to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Tampa station.

Train, bus or fly from Tampa to San Antonio?

The best way to get from Tampa to San Antonio is to fly which takes 5h 11m and costs $250 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $340 and takes 26h 40m, you could also train, which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Tampa to San Antonio bus arrive?

Tampa to San Antonio bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Tallahassee station.

What is the time difference between Tampa and San Antonio?

San Antonio is 1h behind Tampa. It is currently 11:18 AM in Tampa and 10:18 AM in San Antonio.

Where does the Tampa to San Antonio train arrive?

Tampa to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Cary station.

Can I drive from Tampa to San Antonio?

Yes, the driving distance between Tampa to San Antonio is 1148 miles. It takes approximately 19h 19m to drive from Tampa to San Antonio.

How do I get a train ticket from Tampa to San Antonio?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Tampa to San Antonio?

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Where can I stay near San Antonio?

There are 1279+ hotels available in San Antonio.

Tampa to San Antonio - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tampa to San Antonio by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or train

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Fly Tampa to San Antonio International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane TPA - SAT
5h 11m
$254–1,304
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tampa Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
26h 40m
$175–338
Train (Amtrak)
1. Take the train from Tampa to Carytrain
2. Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
3. Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
4. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
2d 8h
$703–1,501
Drive 1,141 mi
1. Drive from Tampa to San Antoniocar 1,141 mi
19h 19m
$209–301
Fly Tampa to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane TPA - AUS
2. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
7h 20m
$195–829
Train to Orlando, fly to San Antonio International Airport
1. Take the train from Tampa to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain
2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane MCO - SAT
7h 23m
$210–957

Tampa to San Antonio by bus

14Weekly Buses

26h 40mAverage Duration

$175Cheapest Price

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Distance: 988.7 mi
Duration: 5h 11m

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

Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Tampa (TPA) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tampa Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station via Tallahassee and Houston Bus Station in around 26h 40m.

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