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Cincinnati, OH, USA to San Antonio, TX, USA from $83:ย 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cincinnati, United States
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San Antonio, United States

How to Get from Cincinnati to San Antonio: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$83 - Bus, TrainBest price
1683 kmDistance
7h 34m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Cincinnati to San Antonio with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Average Duration
7hย  34m
Estimated price
$134-704
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Train
Average Duration
35hย  15m
Estimated price
$83-423
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Distance: 1683 km
Duration: 7h 34m

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Bus
Average Duration
7hย  52m
Estimated price
$84-510
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Plane
Average Duration
7hย  46m
Estimated price
$108-516
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Plane
Average Duration
10hย  53m
Estimated price
$132-1340
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Go Metro, Greyhound USA, Flixbus USA
Bus
Average Duration
27hย  32m
Estimated price
$1341-1342
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various
Drive
Average Duration
19hย  35m
Estimated price
$1343-1344

Cincinnati - San Antonio operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cincinnati and San Antonio, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Dayton Trotwood Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1083-1084

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
$1085-1345

Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station

Average Duration
13h 15m
Estimated price
$831-7048

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
$1085-831

Bus from Cincinnati Bus Station to Indianapolis Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$1086-1087

Bus from Indianapolis Bus Station to St Louis Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 55m
Estimated price
$1088-1089
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$5160-1087

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$5161-10825
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from St. Louis to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
26h
Estimated price
$4232-4233
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com

Plane from Covington (CVG) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
5h 42m
Estimated price
$7041-7042
Website
https://www.delta.com

Plane from Covington (CVG) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
5h 49m
Estimated price
$1347-7047
Website
https://www.united.com

Plane from Covington (CVG) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
5h 13m
Estimated price
$7041-836
Website
https://www.southwest.com

Plane from Covington (CVG) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$839-13450
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Other from Cincinnati to San Antonio

Average Duration
19h 35m
Estimated price
$1343-1344

Cincinnati to San Antonio: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Cincinnati and San Antonio offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, youโ€™re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

๐Ÿš— Embark on a scenic road trip from Cincinnati to San Antonio covering 1213 miles of diverse landscapes and charming towns. Enjoy the freedom of the open road as you make your way south towards vibrant Texas. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Along the journey, budget-conscious travelers can expect to spend between $220 to $320 on gas, food, and accommodations. Take advantage of affordable pit stops and local eateries to savor the flavors of the regions you pass through. ๐ŸŒต Arrive in San Antonio after approximately 19 hours and 35 minutes of driving, ready to explore the city's rich history, delicious cuisine, and vibrant culture. From the iconic River Walk to the historic Alamo, there's something for every traveler in this lively Texan city.
Average price
$220 - $320
๐Ÿš† Embark on a scenic train journey from Cincinnati to San Antonio spanning a distance of 1,621 miles. The route is divided into two steps with a transfer in Chicago, adding a touch of adventure to the overall travel experience. ๐Ÿš† The first leg of the trip involves boarding the Train Cardinal at Cincinnati Union Terminal, scheduled to arrive at Chicago Union Station after a comfortable 9 hours and 19 minutes ride. Amtrak, a renowned rail service provider, ensures a smooth and enjoyable journey for passengers. ๐Ÿš† Upon reaching Chicago, travelers will transition to the next part of the route by boarding the Train Texas Eagle, which guarantees a picturesque 1-day and 8-hour ride to San Antonio. With Amtrak's commitment to customer satisfaction, this train journey promises to be a memorable and convenient way to explore the diverse landscapes en route to the final destination.
๐Ÿ›ซ Flying from Cincinnati to San Antonio involves a one-stop flight with a duration of 4 hours and 54 minutes. Several major airlines like Southwest, United, Delta, and American Airlines operate this route from Covington Airport to San Antonio Airport. โœˆ๏ธ The total travel time from Cincinnati to San Antonio by plane is approximately 7 hours and 34 minutes. Despite the lack of a direct flight, passengers have a range of carrier options and flight schedules to choose from for their journey. ๐ŸŒ‡ Prices for flights between San Antonio and Cincinnati can range from $134 to $704, offering travelers flexibility in selecting a fare that suits their budget and travel requirements. Whether for business or leisure, flying is a convenient way to travel between these vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Covington Airport
Arrival Point
San Antonio Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 54m and has one stopover
๐Ÿ›ค๏ธ The trip spans approximately 27 hours and 32 minutes, taking you through cities like Nashville and Dallas before reaching the vibrant destination of San Antonio. ๐Ÿ’ฐ Ticket prices range from $142 to $303, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the 1,237-mile route from Ohio to Texas by bus.
Departure Point
Cincinnati Bus Station
Arrival Point
San Antonio Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Cincinnati and San Antonio is approximately 1683.4 km by air or road. By plane, the typical travel time is approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. If you prefer to travel by bus and train, the journey takes around 43 hours and 8 minutes. Lastly, driving between the two cities takes approximately 19 hours and 35 minutes, while a bus journey can take around 28 hours and 27 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Cincinnati to San Antonio is to fly. It only takes 7 hours and 15 minutes to reach San Antonio from Cincinnati by plane, making it the fastest option available. Additionally, flying is also relatively affordable, with prices ranging from $190 to $480. However, if budget is a concern, taking a combination of flying and bus can be a more cost-effective option, costing around $100 to $280 and taking approximately 7 hours and 39 minutes.
When traveling from Cincinnati to San Antonio the prices for a bus ticket can range from $134 to $348.
To travel from Cincinnati to San Antonio without public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 1952.1 km. The driving time is around 19 hours and 35 minutes. The estimated cost for this trip by car ranges from $220 to $320, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Cincinnati to San Antonio without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 28 hours and 27 minutes, and ticket prices range from $130 to $350.
No, there is no direct link between Cincinnati and San Antonio there are bus services available with transfers that can take you from Cincinnati to San Antonio. The journey can take approximately 28 hours and 27 minutes with transfers in Nashville, Dallas, and Austin. Both Greyhound USA and Flixbus USA operate bus services between Cincinnati and San Antonio.
The flight between Cincinnati and San Antonio typically takes around 4 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights available from Covington Airport to San Antonio Airport. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary, with prices ranging from $194 to $474.
There are over 970 hotels available in San Antonio providing a wide range of options for accommodations. Prices for hotels in San Antonio start at $51 per night, offering affordable options for budget travelers.