Rome2Rio

How to get fromWaterloo to San Antonioby car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)

Find Transport to San Antonio

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Waterloo to San Antonio by car, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, 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.

  1. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    best
    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane CID - SAT
    6h 21m
    $253–1,219

  2. Fly Waterloo Municipal Airport to San Antonio International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane ALO - SAT
    8h 49m
    $172–726

  3. Bus via Irving

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    26h 23m
    $173–340

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0154S
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Antonio Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    40h 45m
    $462–997

  5. Drive 1,057.9 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo to San Antoniocar car 1,057.9 mi
    18h 14m
    $194–279

  6. Drive to The Eastern Iowa Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Waterloo to Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CIDcar car
    2. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CID - AUS
    3. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 37m
    $254–1,244

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Waterloo to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to San Antoniobus bus
    29h 35m
    $280–317

Waterloo to San Antonio by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration26h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Waterloo to San Antonio.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,005.7 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

You can take a bus from Waterloo to San Antonio Bus Station via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, and Dallas Bus Station in around 26h 23m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) 4 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United States

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Need to know: Greyhound

Read the travel guideNeed to know: Greyhound

More Questions & Answers