Bus from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Los Angeles to San Antonio on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
San Antonio Bus StationCheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Los Angeles Union Station
San Antonio Bus StationFastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Bus
Los Angeles Union Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Bus
Los Angeles Union Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Bus
Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Los Angeles to San Antonio

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours and with fares starting at just R 2 687, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
1d 5hAverage duration
1935 kmDistance
176kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 939 - R 9 457Average duration1d 12h
48kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 687 - R 6 854Average duration1d 5h
176kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio, US by bus

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

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to San Antonio start at R 1 939. The average price for this route is around R 3 555. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

    The average bus journey time from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1933 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.

  3. Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to San Antonio route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 9 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

    The earliest bus departs from Los Angeles to San Antonio at 07:10. And the latest bus departs at 23:30.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

    A bus trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio produces an estimated 48 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

  6. What is the best bus company from Los Angeles 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 87412 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

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

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Los Angeles 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.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Los Angeles 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
13/12
R 3 128
14/12
R 3 042
Today
R 2 523
16/12
R 2 783
17/12
R 3 232
18/12
R 2 109
19/12
R 3 439
20/12
R 3 094
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on 18 Dec 2025 with a price of R 2 109

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

You can expect to pay from R 2 109 to R 3 439 for a bus ticket from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 109, which is on 2025-12-18.

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