There are 5 ways to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus Houston
5h 5m$53–73Bus via San Antonio Bus Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
5h 20m$33–48Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
6h 8m$119–181Drive 204.9 mi
- Drive from Houston to Lackland Air Force Basecar 204.9 mi
3h 20m$38–54Tram, fly, line 7 bus, line 64 bus
- Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DAL - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to Martin & Navarrobus
- Take the bus from Dolorosa & S. Main to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rdbus
4h 15m$70–430
Texas to Lackland Air Force Base by train, foot, and bus (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base is to bus via San Antonio Bus Station which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base. However, there are services departing from Capitol St @ Smith St and arriving at S.W. Military Dr. & Selfridge via Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr, I-35 S Access & Yarrow Blvd and Sw Military Dr. & Barlite. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
The distance between Texas and Lackland Air Force Base is 253 miles. The road distance is 206.1 miles.
The best way to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base, including transfers.
Texas to Lackland Air Force Base bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr station.
Texas to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $50 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $190 and takes 6h 8m.
What companies run services between Texas, USA and Lackland Air Force Base, TX, USA?
Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co once daily. Tickets cost $50–70 and the journey takes 3h 7m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Houston to San Antonio Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost $110–180 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Houston, TX - Houston Airline Dr to San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $50–70
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus from San Antonio International Airport to Martin & Navarro
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus from Dolorosa & S. Main to Hwy 90 W Access Rd & Pinn Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Texas to Lackland Air Force Base bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at San Antonio, TX - Tornado Bus Co station.
Texas to Lackland Air Force Base train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Texas to Lackland Air Force Base is 206 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Texas to Lackland Air Force Base.
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