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Benson, AZ, USA to San Antonio, TX, USA from $35: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Benson, United States of America
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San Antonio, United States of America

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

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$35 by trainBest price
1170 kmDistance
5h 38m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Benson 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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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  38m
Estimated price
$288-728
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
17h  35m
Estimated price
$35-270
Cheapest
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Distance: 1170 km
Duration: 5h 38m

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Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
18h  5m
Estimated price
$87-2880
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  22m
Estimated price
$116-409
Company
various
Taxi
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
8h  18m
Estimated price
$324-1375
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
12h  26m
Estimated price
$2881-2882
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Traveling From Benson to San Antonio

The journey from Benson to San Antonio offers a rich contrast between the serene landscapes of small-town Arizona and the vibrant, bustling culture of Texas's mix of history and modernity.

Best Neighborhoods in San Antonio

San Antonio boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

The Pearl District
• Home to a historic brewery and farmers market.
• Vibrant dining and shopping scene awaits you.
Alamo Heights
• Known for its upscale homes and lush parks.
• Rich in art galleries and cultural attractions.
Southtown
• Famous for its artistic vibe and galleries.
• Offers unique boutiques and lively nightlife.

Best Times To Visit San Antonio's Attractions

Timing your visit can significantly enhance your experience of San Antonio's attractions.

The Alamo
Weekdays early in the morning offer fewer crowds for a peaceful visit.
San Antonio River Walk
Visit during weekdays in the off-season for a quieter stroll.
San Antonio Missions
Explore in the late afternoon or early evening for stunning sunset views.

San Antonio Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Antonio enjoys a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Planning your trip during the spring or fall can enhance your experience, as the comfortable temperatures and lower humidity create ideal conditions for exploring the city.

Culinary Experience in San Antonio

In San Antonio, you can't miss trying the famous puffy tacos at Taco Taco Café, where the crispy texture and vibrant fillings showcase the region's Tex-Mex flair. The lively atmosphere and use of fresh, local ingredients create a dining experience that contrasts sharply with the simpler offerings often found in Benson.

Benson - San Antonio operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Benson Amtrak to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
17h 35m
Estimated price
$35-270
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Benson Visitors Center to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$356-350

Bus from Benson Visitors Center to Lordsburg

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$359-2700

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$357-358

Bus from Lordsburg to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
15h 5m
Estimated price
$2701-2702
Plane Show flights
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
4h 30m
Estimated price
$2887-2888

Plane from Tucson (TUS) to Austin (AUS)

Average Duration
4h 10m
Estimated price
$7281-7282

Plane from Phoenix (PHX) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$2887-2889
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Other from Benson to Tucson

Average Duration
43m
Estimated price
$351-2704
Drive

Drive from Benson to San Antonio

Average Duration
12h 26m
Estimated price
$2881-2882

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

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

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Benson to San Antonio spanning a distance of 827 miles. Enjoy the changing landscapes as you journey through the heart of the Southwest. 💰 Indulge in budget-friendly or mid-range options for your road trip expenses, with prices ranging from $150 to $220 for the drive from Benson to vibrant San Antonio. Plan your stops wisely to make the most of your travel budget. ⌛ Settle in for a 12-hour and 26-minute drive filled with adventure and possibilities from Arizona to Texas. Explore the rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, and iconic landmarks that await you in the vibrant city of San Antonio.
Average price
$150 - $220
🚆 Traveling from Benson to San Antonio by train is a convenient option with direct services departing six times a week. The journey lasts approximately 17 hours and 35 minutes, operating on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays. 🌆 Enjoy the scenic route aboard the Amtrak train from Benson Amtrak station to San Antonio Amtrak Station. Relax and unwind during the 17-hour journey through picturesque landscapes and charming towns along the way. 💰 Fares for the train between Benson and San Antonio range from $35 to $270, offering travelers a budget-friendly and comfortable transportation option for exploring the vibrant city of San Antonio.
Departure Point
Benson Amtrak station
Arrival Point
San Antonio Amtrak Station
🌎 The quickest flight between Benson and San Antonio typically takes around 3 hours and 51 minutes with one stopover along the way. This layover allows you to catch a connecting flight before reaching your final destination.
Departure Point
Tucson Airport
Arrival Point
San Antonio Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 51m and has one stopover
🛤️ The journey, operated by Greyhound USA, takes approximately 18 hours and 5 minutes to cover the distance between Benson Visitors Center and San Antonio Bus Station. 💸 Ticket prices for the bus trip between Benson and San Antonio range from $87 to $204, offering travelers an affordable option to explore these two diverse cities by road.
Departure Point
Benson Visitors Center station
Arrival Point
San Antonio Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Benson and San Antonio is approximately 727 miles. By train, it takes about 17 hours and 35 minutes to reach San Antonio from Benson. Alternatively, you can take a train to Tucson and then fly to San Antonio, which takes around 8 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer driving, it takes approximately 12 hours and 26 minutes by car, while the bus journey takes around 18 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Benson to San Antonio is by train, with prices ranging from $35 to $270. This option takes 17 hours and 35 minutes. However, if time is a more important factor, the quickest way is to take a combination of train and fly, which costs between $180 and $1000 and takes 8 hours and 44 minutes. It is recommended to consider the balance between cost and time when choosing the transportation option.
The prices for a train ticket from Benson to San Antonio range from $35 to $270. For those looking to travel by bus, ticket prices can range from $87 to $204. It is important to check for any discounts or promotions available at the time of booking in order to get the best possible price for the chosen mode of transportation.
To get from Benson to San Antonio without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 827 miles, and it takes around 12 hours and 26 minutes to drive. The price for the trip varies, but it typically ranges from $150 to $220.
To travel from Benson to San Antonio without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 17 hours and 35 minutes and can cost between $35 and $270. This mode of transportation offers a convenient and comfortable way to reach your destination without the hassle of driving.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Benson and San Antonio. The Amtrak train departs from Benson Amtrak station and arrives at San Antonio Amtrak Station. This service operates six times a week, on Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, with a travel time of approximately 17 hours and 35 minutes. However, there is no direct bus link between the two cities, but Greyhound USA offers services with transfers via Lordsburg, with a travel time of approximately 18 hours and 5 minutes.
The flight duration between Benson and San Antonio with one stopover typically takes around 4 hours and 2 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights available between Tucson Airport and San Antonio Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors. It is recommended to check with different airlines or travel websites to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are plenty of options for accommodation in San Antonio. With over 989 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices for hotel rooms start at $35 per night, providing affordable options for those on a budget. Whether you're looking for a luxurious hotel or a budget-friendly option, you're sure to find something suitable in San Antonio.

Trips to San Antonio