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San Antonio, TX, USA to Mesa, AZ, USA from $47: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Mesa, United States of America

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

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$47 - Train, BusBest price
1347 kmDistance
4h 42m Fastest

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Company
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$98-353
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Company
Amtrak, Greyhound
Train
Bus
Average Duration
22h  30m
Estimated price
$47-315
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Distance: 1347 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
22h 
Estimated price
$110-210
Company
Greyhound, Southwest Airlines, American Airlines
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
6h  45m
Estimated price
$111-389
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
14h  57m
Estimated price
$180-980
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Traveling From San Antonio to Mesa

Traveling from San Antonio to Mesa offers you a blend of vibrant Texan culture and the stunning desert landscapes of Arizona.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mesa

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

Downtown Mesa
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
• Local eateries showcase Southwestern cuisine.
East Mesa
• Home to beautiful parks and recreational facilities.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with community events.
Superstition Springs
• Shopping centers and dining options galore.
• Access to breathtaking views of Superstition Mountains.

Best Times To Visit Mesa's Attractions

Timing your visits to Mesa's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Mesa Arts Center
Weekday mornings offer a quieter atmosphere to enjoy exhibits.
Usery Mountain Regional Park
Visit during early mornings or late afternoons for cooler temperatures and fewer hikers.
Mesa Market Place Swap Meet
Fridays and late afternoons typically see smaller crowds, making browsing easier.

Mesa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mesa enjoys a desert climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the best times to visit. Understanding how the weather fluctuates throughout the year can help you plan activities that align with your comfort and enjoyment.

Dining Recommendation

In Mesa, don't miss out on trying the Sonoran hot dogs at the local favorite, El Guero Canelo, where the unique blend of bacon-wrapped franks and vibrant toppings create a distinctly Arizona flavor profile. This dish showcases local ingredients and offers a casual dining atmosphere that contrasts with the rich Tex-Mex heritage found in San Antonio.

San Antonio - Mesa operators

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

Plane
Website
southwest.com

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

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$986-987

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX) via El Paso

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$986-987

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

Average Duration
4h 40m
Estimated price
$986-987

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

Average Duration
4h 45m
Estimated price
$986-987
Website
aa.com

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

Average Duration
2h 37m
Estimated price
$986-3532

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Phoenix (PHX) via Dallas/Ft.Worth

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
$986-3532
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Maricopa

Average Duration
20h 7m
Estimated price
$3534-3535
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Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Other from Maricopa to Tempe Amtrak Bus Stop

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$474-475
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$472-3534

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Phoenix Bus Station

Average Duration
19h 55m
Estimated price
$985-210

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Antonio and Mesa is approximately 837 miles by air, 989.8 miles by road. Traveling by plane takes around 4 hours and 47 minutes, while taking a train followed by a bus would take around 22 hours and 27 minutes. If you prefer driving, it would take approximately 14 hours and 57 minutes. Lastly, traveling by bus from San Antonio to Mesa would take around 22 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Antonio to Mesa is to take a train and bus combination, which can cost between $45 and $320 and takes approximately 22 hours and 27 minutes. This mode of transportation is more affordable but takes longer compared to other options. However, if time is a priority, the quickest option would be to fly, with a travel time of around 4 hours and 47 minutes, and a cost of $85 to $360. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency depends on individual preferences and priorities.
The prices for a bus ticket between Mesa and San Antonio can range from $110 to $210.
To travel from San Antonio to Mesa without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 990 miles. It typically takes around 14 hours and 57 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving varies, ranging from $180 to $260 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from San Antonio to Mesa without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey typically takes around 22 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between $110 and $210. This allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic route while someone else takes care of the driving. There are also alternative options, such as taking a train and then a bus, but they can take longer.
No, there is no direct link between San Antonio and Mesa. However, there are bus services operated by Greyhound USA that can take you from San Antonio Bus Station to Mesa. The journey includes transfers and takes approximately 22 hours and 10 minutes. The buses depart from San Antonio Bus Station and arrive at Phoenix Bus Station in Mesa.
The flight between San Antonio and Mesa typically takes around 2 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range from $85 to $355, depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability of deals or discounts. It is advisable to compare prices and book in advance to secure the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Mesa with over 2083 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at $51 per night, offering budget-friendly options for travelers. Whether you're looking for luxury resorts or budget-friendly motels, you'll find a range of accommodations to suit your needs in Mesa.

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