How much does a bus ticket from San Jose to San Antonio cost?

The bus ticket price from San Jose to San Antonio starts at R 2 242. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Jose to San Antonio is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from San Jose to San Antonio?

The average travel time between San Jose and San Antonio is around 1d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2339 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between San Jose and San Antonio?

The number of buses from San Jose to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Jose to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from San Jose to San Antonio?

When taking the bus from San Jose to San Antonio, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Jose to San Antonio?

Buses travelling between San Jose and San Antonio leave from Diridon Station or Santiago Express San Jose and arrive at San Antonio Bus Station, Tornado I-35, San Antonio, TX.

Bus San Jose to San Antonio from R 5 514 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures from San Jose to San Antonio on 13 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	09:25	Diridon Station	1d 13h	00:25	San Antonio Bus Station	CheapestFastest
	04:30	Diridon Station	3d 15h	22:16	San Antonio Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	00:55	Diridon Station	1d 20h	23:50	San Antonio Bus Station	No tags
	04:30	Diridon Station	3d 15h	22:16	San Antonio Station	No tags

Next departures from San Jose to San Antonio on 15 November
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Valley Transit	05:35	Diridon Station	2d 5h	12:55	San Antonio Bus Station	Cheapest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + Greyhound Lines Mexico	00:55	Diridon Station	1d 20h	23:50	San Antonio Bus Station	Fastest
	04:30	Diridon Station	3d 15h	22:16	San Antonio Station	No tags
	04:30	Diridon Station	3d 15h	22:16	San Antonio Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 12:49 PM PST.

Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose 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 1 day, 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 242, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 20hAverage duration

2337 kmDistance

58kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 242 - R 7 658	Average duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 58kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 183 - R 25 592	Average duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 213kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55 582 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587 370 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

WiFi2.4

FlixBus

3.5/511 288 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

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

Where are the popular stops in San Jose and San Antonio?

Stops in San Jose

A - Diridon Station

B - Santiago Express San Jose

C - 1118 E William St

D - San Jose Bus Stop

E - Tamien Station

F - Diridon Station

Stops in San Antonio

A - San Antonio Bus Station

B - Tornado I-35

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

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

How much does a bus ticket from San Jose to San Antonio cost?
The bus ticket price from San Jose to San Antonio starts at R 2 242. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from San Jose to San Antonio is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from San Jose to San Antonio?
The average travel time between San Jose and San Antonio is around 1d 20h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 13h. This is the time it takes to travel the 2339 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between San Jose and San Antonio?
The number of buses from San Jose to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from San Jose to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from San Jose to San Antonio?
When taking the bus from San Jose to San Antonio, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak, Greyhound, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Jose to San Antonio?
Buses travelling between San Jose and San Antonio leave from Diridon Station or Santiago Express San Jose and arrive at San Antonio Bus Station, Tornado I-35, San Antonio, TX.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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R 7 182

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R 7 691

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R 9 640

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The cheapest trip from San Jose, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 7 182

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

You can expect to pay from R 7 182 to R 25 724 for a bus ticket from San Jose, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 7 691, which is on 2025-11-13.