Bus from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for El Paso to San Antonio on November 28
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Tornado BusBus
Tornado Bus Station
Tornado I-35CheapestFastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico
Bus
Greyhound Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit
Bus
Greyhound Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags
Tornado BusBus
Tornado Bus Station
Tornado I-35No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
Greyhound Station
San Antonio Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso 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 12 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $154, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 15mAverage Duration
811 kmDistance
74kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$99 - $505Average Duration16h 45m
20kg CO₂e
Average Price$154 - $224Average Duration12h 15m
74kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from El Paso, 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.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from El Paso to San Antonio?

    The cheapest bus tickets from El Paso to San Antonio start from $99. The average price for this route is around $144. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from El Paso to San Antonio?

    The average bus travel time from El Paso to San Antonio is 16h 45m, covering a distance of 807 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 7h and is operated by Tornado Bus.

  3. Which bus companies service the El Paso to San Antonio route?

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

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from El Paso to San Antonio?

    The earliest bus departs from El Paso to San Antonio at 3:20am. And the latest bus departs at 7:30pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from El Paso to San Antonio?

    A bus trip from El Paso 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.

  6. What is the best bus company from El Paso 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.

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

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Tornado Bus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from El Paso to San Antonio?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Tornado Bus, with a punctuality rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from El Paso to San Antonio?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Tornado Bus, 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.

Best price found
11-25
$137
11-26
$137
Today
$137
11-28
$137
11-29
$137
11-30
$137
12-01
$126
12-02
$108
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Dec 2, 2025 with a price of $108

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

You can expect to pay from $108 to $166 for a bus ticket from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $108 which is on 2025-12-02.

Usually Greyhound, Tornado Bus 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.

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US?

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