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TodayApr 25
from US$98
TomorrowApr 26
from US$70
SatApr 27
SunApr 28
from US$64
MonApr 29
TueApr 30
WedMay 1
ThuMay 2
from US$57

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Pearl District
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$98
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans Canal St
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$130
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$158
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: New Orleans, Union Terminal, 1001 Loyola Ave.
    Arrival time: April 25 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$154
  • Departure time: April 25 at
    Departure city: New Orleans
    Departure location: St Charles & Poydras
    Arrival time: April 26 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: Greyhound Station San Antonio, Texas
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    US$130
Bus New Orleans to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Bus New Orleans to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$72
Average Bus Trip Duration12h 5m
Number of daily buses8
Earliest bus departure6:15 AM
Distance814 km
Latest bus departure11:55 PM

New Orleans to San Antonio Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Buses8
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures6:15AM - 11:55PM
Minimum PriceUS$59
Average Ticket PriceUS$72
Minimum Trip Duration10h20m
Average Bus Trip Duration12h5m
Distance814 km
Bus companies on this routeGreyhound, FlixBus
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions on the trip New Orleans - San Antonio

The average bus ticket price from New Orleans to San Antonio is US$72. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New Orleans to San Antonio is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

The average travel time between New Orleans and San Antonio is around 12h 5m, although the fastest bus will take about 10h 20m.This is the time it takes to travel the 817 km that separates the two cities.

The number of buses from New Orleans to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New Orleans to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

When taking the bus from New Orleans to San Antonio, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from New Orleans to San Antonio was searched and found on Apr 29, 2024 with a price of US$59

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New Orleans to San Antonio, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$59 to US$90 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$59 which is on 2024-04-29.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from New Orleans 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 New Orleans 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 New Orleans to San Antonio that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from New Orleans to San Antonio.

Did you know?

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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.

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 New Orleans to San Antonio?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
Vehicle TypeTravel timeAvg PriceDaily Departures
Vehicle TypeBusTravel time12h 5mAvg PriceUS$72Daily Departures8
Vehicle TypeTrainTravel time2d 8hAvg PriceUS$290Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between New Orleans and San Antonio is by bus. By choosing the bus, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$72 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$55. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, choose the bus, as it will take you from New Orleans to San Antonio in about 12h 5m —that's the fastest way to get there!

Will you be returning to New Orleans by bus?

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You can also go to San Antonio by train

Train from New Orleans to San Antonio

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