How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to San Antonio?

The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to San Antonio start from $70. The average price for this route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to San Antonio?

The average bus travel time from New Orleans to San Antonio is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 815 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus .

Which bus companies service the New Orleans to San Antonio route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New Orleans to San Antonio?

The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to San Antonio at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to San Antonio?

A bus trip from New Orleans to San Antonio generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from New Orleans to San Antonio?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound , with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to San Antonio?

Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New Orleans to San Antonio?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus , with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Orleans to San Antonio?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus New Orleans to San Antonio from $76 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for New Orleans to San Antonio on November 29
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	6:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 15m	5:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	CheapestFastest
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	11:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	13h 55m	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to San Antonio on November 30
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:40pm	New Orleans Bus Station	10h 20m	11:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 55m	6:05pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	7:40am	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 5m	9:45pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	11:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	16h 15m	3:15pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 15m	5:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to San Antonio on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:40pm	New Orleans Bus Station	10h 20m	11:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 55m	6:05pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	7:40am	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 5m	9:45pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 15m	5:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	11:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 35m	5:35pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to San Antonio on December 3
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	8:50am	New Orleans Bus Station	20h 10m	5:00am	San Antonio Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 15m	5:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	Fastest
	Bus	6:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 55m	6:05pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	18h 10m	3:20pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for New Orleans to San Antonio on December 6
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	12:40pm	New Orleans Bus Station	10h 20m	11:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	Bus	6:10am	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 55m	6:05pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	7:40am	New Orleans Bus Station	14h 5m	9:45pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:10pm	New Orleans Bus Station	11h 15m	5:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Valley Transit	Bus	11:00pm	New Orleans Bus Station	13h 55m	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:06 PM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from New Orleans to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 13 hours 55 minutes, and with fares starting at just $70, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day

13h 55mAverage Duration

815 kmDistance

20kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$70 - $315	Average Duration13h 55m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$99 - $2,037	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in New Orleans and San Antonio?

Stops in New Orleans

A
Union Passenger Terminal
1001 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113, USA
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Stops in San Antonio

A
San Antonio Bus Station
500 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA
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B
Tornado I-35
7914 Interstate 35 Access Rd, San Antonio, TX 78224, USA
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C
San Antonio, TX
165 Bowie St, San Antonio, 78205
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D
4407 S PanAm Expy #101
4407 S PanAm Expy #101, San Antonio, TX 78225, USA
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,407 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Based on 87407 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $70

Greyhound Lines, Inc. New Orleans San Antonio recent customer reviews

Late bus missed connection

Ed R.

October 10, 2025

Smooth travelling all around

Liliane B.

October 2, 2018

Wifi never works-would be great to make it work

Selina M.

July 24, 2018

FlixBus

3.5/511,472 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New Orleans to San Antonio, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the bus ticket from New Orleans to San Antonio?
The cheapest bus tickets from New Orleans to San Antonio start from $70. The average price for this route is around $109. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from New Orleans to San Antonio?
The average bus travel time from New Orleans to San Antonio is 13h 55m, covering a distance of 815 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New Orleans to San Antonio route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 6 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New Orleans to San Antonio?
The earliest bus departs from New Orleans to San Antonio at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New Orleans to San Antonio?
A bus trip from New Orleans to San Antonio generates an estimated 20 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New Orleans to San Antonio?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New Orleans to San Antonio?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New Orleans to San Antonio?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New Orleans to San Antonio?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11-27

$148

11-28

$144

Today

$157

11-30

$218

12-01

$122

12-02

$76

12-03

$105

12-04

$87

The cheapest trip from New Orleans to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $76

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, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $76 to $304 for a bus ticket from New Orleans to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $76 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.