How long is the bus ride from Detroit to San Antonio?

The bus ride from Detroit to San Antonio takes 1d 10h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 8h.

How far is Detroit from San Antonio?

Detroit and San Antonio are 1996 km (1237 miles) apart.

What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Detroit to San Antonio?

Buses departing from Detroit Bus Station in Detroit will take you to San Antonio Bus Station in San Antonio.

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

Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Detroit to San Antonio. With a starting ticket price of US$95, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.

How much does it cost to take the bus from Detroit to San Antonio?

The bus from Detroit to San Antonio will cost you US$183, on average.

Can I take an overnight bus from Detroit to San Antonio?

Yes! If you're heading from Detroit to San Antonio, you'll find buses departing until 11:25pm and arriving the next day.

Detroit (MI) to San Antonio (TX), US Bus Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to San Antonio

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average PriceUS$95 - US$315	Average Duration1d 10h	CO₂ emissions 50kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average PriceUS$282 - US$282	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 181kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Detroit to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$95, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 10hAverage Duration

US$95Cheapest ticket

50kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Detroit to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$183

Average Bus Trip Duration1d 10h

Number of daily buses3

Earliest bus departure4:20pm

Distance1989 km

Latest bus departure11:25pm

Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,018 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.8

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.3

FlixBus

3.5/58,890 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Valley Transit, Tufesa, Wanda Coach

Detroit to San Antonio Bus

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Where are the popular stops in Detroit and San Antonio?

Stops in Detroit

A - Detroit Bus Station

Stops in San Antonio

A - San Antonio Bus Station

B - Tornado I-35

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

Frequently asked questions on the trip Detroit (MI) - San Antonio (TX), US

How long is the bus ride from Detroit to San Antonio?
The bus ride from Detroit to San Antonio takes 1d 10h, on average. If you're looking for the fastest way to get there, you'll find a bus doing the trip in about 1d 8h.
How far is Detroit from San Antonio?
Detroit and San Antonio are 1996 km (1237 miles) apart.
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Detroit to San Antonio?
Buses departing from Detroit Bus Station in Detroit will take you to San Antonio Bus Station in San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to get from Detroit to San Antonio?
Taking the bus is the cheapest option to travel from Detroit to San Antonio. With a starting ticket price of US$95, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much does it cost to take the bus from Detroit to San Antonio?
The bus from Detroit to San Antonio will cost you US$183, on average.
Can I take an overnight bus from Detroit to San Antonio?
Yes! If you're heading from Detroit to San Antonio, you'll find buses departing until 11:25pm and arriving the next day.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Detroit to San Antonio.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Detroit to San Antonio.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Detroit to San Antonio that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Detroit to San Antonio, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

What's the cheapest way to go from Detroit to San Antonio?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel time1d 10h	Avg PriceUS$183	Daily Departures3
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel time1d 16h	Avg PriceUS$282	Daily Departures1

Will you be returning to Detroit by bus?

Bus from Detroit to San Antonio

You can also go to San Antonio by train

Train from Detroit to San Antonio

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Bus Tickets from Detroit (MI) to San Antonio (TX), US