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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | San Antonio Station | CheapestFastest | |||||
| Carbondale (Amtrak), IL | San Antonio Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Carbondale 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, 3 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $269, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Carbondale 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 Carbondale to San Antonio?
The cheapest bus tickets from Carbondale to San Antonio start from $269. The average price for this route is around $346. 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 Carbondale to San Antonio?
The average bus trip duration from Carbondale to San Antonio is 1d 3h, covering a distance of 781 miles (1260 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 20h 25m and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Carbondale to San Antonio route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Carbondale to San Antonio?
The earliest bus departs from Carbondale to San Antonio at 1:40am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Carbondale to San Antonio?
A bus trip from Carbondale to San Antonio generates an estimated 31 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Carbondale to San Antonio?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Carbondale to San Antonio?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Carbondale to San Antonio?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Carbondale to San Antonio?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Carbondale to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Jan 27, 2026 with a price of $198To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Carbondale to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $198 to $438 for a bus ticket from Carbondale to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $198 which is on 2026-01-27.
