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

The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to San Antonio start from $100. The average price for this route is around $194. 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 Los Angeles to San Antonio?

The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1199 miles (1933 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound .

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

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound , FlixBus .

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 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.

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

A bus trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio generates an estimated 48 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 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 87500 reviews.

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.

Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 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.

Bus Los Angeles to San Antonio from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Los Angeles to San Antonio on January 17
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 14h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 4h	12:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 12h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 11h	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:35am	Downtown LA (Flixbus Lot)	1d 12h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to San Antonio on January 18
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 11h	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 4h	12:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 12h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 14h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	4:55pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 18h	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for Los Angeles to San Antonio on January 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	4:55pm	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 18h	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	5:40pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 4h	12:25am	San Antonio Bus Station	Fastest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	9:45am	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 12h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	Bus	11:30pm	Los Angeles Union Station	1d 11h	12:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	Bus	7:10am	Lankershim/Magnolia - North Hollywood	1d 14h	11:55pm	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 3:04 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to San Antonio

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours and with fares starting at just $156, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

1200 milesDistance

176kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$100 - $555	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 48kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$156 - $397	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 176kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Los Angeles and San Antonio?

Stops in Los Angeles

A
UCLA
571-581 Gayley Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
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B
Ramirez Street bus stop
530 Ramirez St, Los Angeles, CA 90012, USA
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C
613 Maple Ave
613 Maple Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA
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D
Los Angeles International Airport
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E
Downtown Westin Bonaventure
404 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90071, USA
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F
LAX Airport Holiday Inn
9901 S La Cienega Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90045, 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
4407 S PanAm Expy #101
4407 S PanAm Expy #101, San Antonio, TX 78225, USA
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D
San Antonio, TX
165 Bowie St, San Antonio, 78205
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Compare bus companies

Greyhound

3.5/587,503 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound Los Angeles San Antonio recent customer reviews

The staff on this line are the worst ever ecountered in a customer type support. They misplaced my luggage after communicating to them that it was on a bus that departed. I was assured the bus would return. Well now im here in San Antonio and no luggage. After speaking to numerous staff and givin the run around at the greyhound station in San Antonio I was finally given information on putting in a claim.

Jose S.

April 23, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/512,064 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

US bus companies:FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Greyhound, ALSA, Intercape, Trenitalia, Big Sky

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Los Angeles, US 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 Los Angeles to San Antonio?
The cheapest bus tickets from Los Angeles to San Antonio start from $100. The average price for this route is around $194. 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 Los Angeles to San Antonio?
The average bus trip duration from Los Angeles to San Antonio is 1d 12h, covering a distance of 1199 miles (1933 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 4h and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Los Angeles to San Antonio route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 12 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 6:45am. And the latest bus departs at 11:30pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio?
A bus trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio generates an estimated 48 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 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 87500 reviews.
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.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Los Angeles to San Antonio?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 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

01/14

$151

01/15

$154

Today

$137

01/17

$243

01/18

$149

01/19

No data

01/20

$154

01/21

$146

The cheapest trip from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Jan 16, 2026 with a price of $137

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 $137 to $243 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 $146 which is on 2026-01-21.