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San Antonio, TX, USA to Peoria, IL, USA from $100: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Peoria, United States of America

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

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$100 - Train, BusBest price
1500 kmDistance
6h 40m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Antonio to Peoria 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.

Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
6h  40m
Estimated price
$162-652
Recommended
Company
Amtrak, Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
30h  10m
Estimated price
$100-387
Cheapest
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Distance: 1500 km
Duration: 6h 40m

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Company
various, Amtrak
Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  16m
Estimated price
$126-602
Company
Greyhound, Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
8h  36m
Estimated price
$160-648
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
25h  37m
Estimated price
$245-1620
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
17h  43m
Estimated price
$1621-1622
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Traveling From San Antonio to Peoria

Traveling from San Antonio to Peoria offers a captivating journey from the vibrant Texan culture, rich with its lively music and spicy cuisine, to the tranquil riverside charm and historical streets of Peoria, where Midwestern hospitality thrives.

Best Neighborhoods in Peoria

Peoria boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Old Town
• Historic architecture with quaint shops
• Vibrant nightlife and dining options
Grandview Drive
• Scenic views overlooking the Illinois River
• Popular for walking, biking, and outdoor activities
Lakeview
• Close proximity to parks and recreational areas
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local events

Best Times To Visit Peoria's Attractions

Timing your visits to Peoria's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Peoria Riverfront Museum
Visit on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and a more personal experience.
Luthy Botanical Garden
Early mornings or late afternoons provide a serene atmosphere for exploration.
Peoria Zoo
Plan your visit during early spring or fall for pleasant weather and lighter crowds.

Peoria Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Peoria experiences a humid continental climate with four distinct seasons, showcasing warm summers and cold winters. Spring and early fall offer the most comfortable conditions for outdoor activities, while winter weather can influence travel plans.

Dining in Peoria: A Culinary Contrast

For a taste of Peoria's culinary scene, try the stuffed pork chops at The Fish Market, which offer a heartwarming twist on classic Midwest flavors that stand in sharp contrast to San Antonio's spicy Tex-Mex offerings. The cozy atmosphere, combined with locally sourced ingredients, creates a dining experience that reflects the region's rich agricultural heritage.

San Antonio - Peoria operators

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

Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
6h 45m
Estimated price
$1628-1625

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Bloomington (BMI)

Average Duration
5h 3m
Estimated price
$160-1625
Website
united.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Peoria (PIA)

Average Duration
7h 16m
Estimated price
$1628-1625
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Bloomington-Normal

Average Duration
27h 55m
Estimated price
$100-1622
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
$1004-1005
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1006-6524
Contact phone
+1 888 358 6762
Website
tornadobus.com

Bus from Tornado Bus Co - San Antonio to Road Ranger Truck Stop - Champaign

Average Duration
21h 3m
Estimated price
$3871-6523
Contact phone
+1 800-448-0572
Website
peoriacharter.com

Bus from Uptown Station to Peoria

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1627-1627

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Antonio and Peoria is 932 miles, or 1093.2 miles by road. By train and bus, the typical travel time is 30 hours and 12 minutes. By plane, the journey takes around 6 hours and 45 minutes. If you choose to drive, it usually takes about 17 hours and 43 minutes, while taking a bus will take approximately 25 hours and 37 minutes. These travel times may vary depending on traffic, weather conditions, and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from San Antonio to Peoria is by taking the train and bus. This option typically costs between $70 and $390 and takes approximately 30 hours and 12 minutes. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest option is to fly, which typically costs between $140 and $550 and takes only 6 hours and 45 minutes. These two options offer a balance between cost and time efficiency for this journey.
The prices for a bus ticket between San Antonio and Peoria vary between $245 and $629. The price range is likely due to factors such as different bus companies, time of travel, and availability of seats. It is recommended to compare prices from different bus operators and book in advance to secure the best deal.
To get from San Antonio to Peoria without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance is 1093 miles and it takes approximately 17 hours and 43 minutes. The cost of driving from San Antonio to Peoria would vary, but it can range from $190 to $290 depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from San Antonio to Peoria without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 25 hours and 37 minutes and costs between $240 and $650. Another alternative is to take a combination of train and bus, which takes around 30 hours and 12 minutes. Both options provide a convenient and cost-effective way to travel between the two cities without a car.
The flight between San Antonio and Peoria typically takes around 4 hours and 19 minutes with one stopover. However, there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Peoria and San Antonio can vary, with prices ranging from $142 to $552. It is recommended to check with airlines for specific pricing and availability.
There are several accommodation options available near Peoria. You can choose from over 55 hotels in the area, catering to different budgets and preferences. Prices for these hotels start at $50. Whether you are looking for luxury accommodations or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs near Peoria.

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