Bus from San Antonio, US to Houston, US: Tickets & Schedules
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 5
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Valley Transit + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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San Antonio, TX
Houston Downtown
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 6
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 7
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 8
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 9
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Uptown/Upper Kirby
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 10
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 11
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Next departures for San Antonio to Houston on December 12
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Tornado I-35
Houston Southwest, (TX - EEX Houston Southwest)
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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San Antonio Bus Station
Houston Bus Station
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Greyhound Lines Mexico + FlixBus
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San Antonio Bus Station
Downtown Gray & Smith
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Houston
We recommend taking the bus
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,14 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $53 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.
Tornado Bus San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
Bus was over an hour late, assigned seating was not enforced and the bus was filthy.
1 out of 5 stars
Kyle A.
I didn't feel safe traveling alone . The station is not located in a safe area.
According to customer reviews, there have been several complaints about uncomfortable travel experiences and bad service. Some customers mentioned issues such as rude drivers, unpleasant smells, and lack of assistance with luggage. Additionally, there were reports of problems related to seating arrangements and the condition of the facilities on board. However, it's worth noting that a few positive comments were made regarding good driving skills in some cases.
Greyhound Lines Mexico San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
The person next to me was taking moving into my space for the first hour of the trip.
2 out of 5 stars
Jimmie H.
Bus arrived over an hour and 30mins late. The bus driver was unpleasant and talked a lot during the trip
1 out of 5 stars
Jaela A.
No one helped with cases no one given us any ID number to secure the hold luggages seat was loose an dilapidated wc was dirty and dark no seat allocation!
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.
Based on 34 reviews, the company was rated 3 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the departure location and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Valley Transit ticket prices on this trip start at $25
Valley Transit San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
Not good I was very late because the bus was 20 mins late and I missed my flight
Users have shared positive experiences with Red Coach, highlighting it as a preferred choice for bus transportation in Texas due to its good service and safe trips. However, there are consistent mentions of challenges regarding late departures and difficulties locating the correct pickup points or stations.
RedCoach San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
It never arrived and there was no notice that the bus would be late until two and a half hours after it was supposed to arrive. Everyone there had to make other arrangements. Money needs to be refunded
1 out of 5 stars
Janae S.
Best bus transportation I’ve taken since being in Texas. I definitely will be riding with Red Coach moving forward.
5 out of 5 stars
Tatiana R.
It was difficult finding the bus station in San Antonio, some others I met at the eventual bus terminal were not sure if it was going to be the take off point.
According to 18 reviews, Turimex Internacional received a 2.8-star rating for this journey. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the seats, but some complained about the power outlets. Turimex Internacional ticket prices on this trip start at $46
Turimex San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
It's too bad to write out. It will make me feel depressed to relieve the memory.
1 out of 5 stars
Ray V.
Turimex staff lied to me stating the bus was going to be 30 minutes late and I almost missed the bus because I was sitting in the car and before the bus was loaded I walked into the station and the driver told me to hurry or I may miss my bus.
2 out of 5 stars
Jasmine P.
After buying a ticket for 3:20pm the bus's actual departure time was 6pm and I was denied a $37 reimbursement ! U will think at that price from San Antonio to Houston,u would get a premium service! I wish I could unstar this agency. Worst station ever !!
Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Antonio, US to Houston, 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 San Antonio to Houston?
The cheapest bus tickets from San Antonio to Houston start from $13. The average price for this route is around $53. 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 San Antonio to Houston?
The average bus trip duration from San Antonio to Houston is 3h 45m, covering a distance of 192 miles (310 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 2h 57m and is operated by Tornado Bus.
Which bus companies service the San Antonio to Houston route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from San Antonio to Houston?
The earliest bus departs from San Antonio to Houston at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 7:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from San Antonio to Houston?
A bus trip from San Antonio to Houston generates an estimated 8 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 San Antonio to Houston?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is RedCoach, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 4073 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from San Antonio to Houston?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company RedCoach has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.9.
Which bus company has the most timely service from San Antonio to Houston?
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 San Antonio to Houston?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is RedCoach, 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
12/03
$38
12/04
$77
Today
$41
12/06
$32
12/07
$31
12/08
$28
12/09
$26
12/10
$26
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $26
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $26 to $77 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-09.
Usually 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 San Antonio, US to Houston, US?
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $26
The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination
