There are 6 ways to get from Tomball to San Antonio by taxi, plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Tomball to Houston-Airport-IAHtaxi
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane IAH - SAT
2h 29m$142–492Drive 198.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Tomball to San Antoniocar 198.6 mi
3h 12m$34–49Bus via Houston
- Take the bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Milam Stbus 044
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2212
5h 49m$64–92Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Houston to San Antonio Stationtrain Sunset Limited
7h 6m$168–249Taxi, bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly, line 7 bus
- Take the taxi from Tomball to Cypress Park & Ridetaxi
- Take the bus from Cypress Park & Ride to Smith St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane HOU - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio International Airport to St. Mary's & Pecanbus
4h 44m$106–451Bus
- Take the bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Main Stbus 044
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Via Laredo
6h 5m$64–97
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tomball to San Antonio is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Tomball to San Antonio is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 29m and costs $140 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tomball to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from LSC University Park 2 and arriving at San Antonio Bus Station via Downtown Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Tomball to San Antonio station. However, there are services departing from Houston and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 6m.
The distance between Tomball and San Antonio is 226 miles. The road distance is 199.8 miles.
The best way to get from Tomball to San Antonio without a car is to bus via Houston which takes 5h 49m and costs $60 - $95.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Tomball to San Antonio, including transfers.
Tomball to San Antonio bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, depart from LSC University Park 2 station.
Tomball to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Houston station.
The best way to get from Tomball to San Antonio is to bus via Houston which takes 5h 49m and costs $60 - $95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $250 and takes 7h 6m.
What companies run services between Tomball, TX, USA and San Antonio, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Tomball to San Antonio Bus Station via LSC University Park 2, Pierce St @ Milam St, and Downtown Houston in around 5h 49m. 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
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact 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
Bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Milam St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from Cypress Park & Ride to Smith St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
Bus from LSC University Park 2 to Pierce St @ Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
- 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
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
Bus from San Antonio International Airport to St. Mary's & Pecan
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- VIA Metropolitan Transit
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- $40–100
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
The Woodlands Transit
- Phone
- +1-281-743-1344
- Website
- thewoodlandstransit.com
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Booking & Getting There
Tomball to San Antonio bus services, operated by Metropolitan Transit Harris County, arrive at Pierce St @ Milam St station.
Tomball to San Antonio train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tomball to San Antonio is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Tomball to San Antonio.
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