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San Antonio, TX, USA to Childress, TX, USA from $90: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Childress, United States of America

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

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$90 by carBest price
817 kmDistance
6h 44m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Drive
Average Duration
8h  25m
Estimated price
$90-140
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Average Duration
6h  44m
Estimated price
$141-371
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Distance: 817 km
Duration: 6h 44m

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7h  18m
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7h  33m
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6h  57m
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Traveling From San Antonio to Childress

The journey from San Antonio's vibrant urban scene to Childress's charming small-town landscape presents travelers with a fascinating contrast between city buzz and a slower pace of life.

Best Neighborhoods in Childress

Childress offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Childress
• Quaint shops and local eateries abound.
• Hosts community events throughout the year.
Childress Country Club Area
• Scenic views and golf course available.
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Northwest Childress
• Family-friendly parks with playgrounds.
• Close-knit community with a welcoming vibe.

Best Times To Visit Childress's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Childress.

Childress County Heritage Museum
Weekdays in the morning offer quieter visits and personal attention.
Lake Childress
Early mornings during weekdays provide a peaceful atmosphere for fishing.
Fair Park
Visit in the late afternoon or early evening for relaxing strolls and sunset views.

Childress Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Childress experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall ideal for comfortable outdoor activities. The weather can greatly influence your travel experience, so be prepared for temperature variations and occasional storms, especially in the warmer months.

Dining in Childress

Consider trying the smoked brisket at the local favorite, The Barbecue House, which showcases traditional Texas flavors in a casual, friendly setting. This dining experience offers a departure from San Antonio's vibrant Tex-Mex scene, focusing instead on slow-cooked meats and locally sourced ingredients that create a comforting, authentic taste of small-town Texas.

San Antonio - Childress operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Antonio and Childress, 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 San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$1405-1406
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1407-1408
Plane
Website
https://www.aa.com/

Plane from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Lawton Airport (LAW)

Average Duration
3h 26m
Estimated price
$140-904

Plane from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$905-1403
Website
https://www.southwest.com/

Plane from Austin Airport (AUS) to Amarillo Airport (AMA)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$903-904

Plane from Austin Airport (AUS) to Lubbock Airport (LBB)

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
$1400-1401
Website
https://www.united.com/

Plane from San Antonio Airport (SAT) to Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$905-1404

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

Traveling between San Antonio and Childress 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 the bustling city of San Antonio to the charming town of Childress, spanning a distance of 508 miles. Enjoy the open highways and changing landscapes along the journey. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options with car travel prices ranging from $90 to $140 for the trip from San Antonio to Childress. Plan your expenses and make the most of your travel experience without breaking the bank. 🛣️ Set out on an 8-hour and 25-minute adventure by car, immersing yourself in the beauty of Texas as you make your way from San Antonio to Childress. Discover hidden gems and create lasting memories along the route.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Traveling from San Antonio to Childress by plane involves taking a flight from San Antonio Airport to Lawton Airport, as there is no direct flight available. The quickest flight with one stopover typically takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes.
Departure Point
San Antonio Airport
Arrival Point
Lawton Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 9m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Antonio and Childress is 362 miles. The road distance is 508 miles. If you choose to fly, it takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes to reach Childress from San Antonio by flying to Will Rogers World and then driving. On the other hand, if you prefer to drive, it takes about 8 hours and 25 minutes to reach San Antonio from Childress by car.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from San Antonio to Childress is to drive, which typically costs between $90 and $140 and takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. This option allows for flexibility and the opportunity to make stops along the way. However, for those looking to minimize travel time, the quickest option is to fly and then drive, which typically costs between $140 and $320 and takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes. While this option may be more expensive, it offers a significant time savings.
To get from San Antonio to Childress without using public transportation, you can drive the 508 miles distance which takes approximately 8 hours and 25 minutes. The route involves taking Interstate 10 West to Interstate 35 North, then merging onto US-83 North towards Childress. The cost of driving from San Antonio to Childress can vary between $90 and $140, depending on factors like vehicle type and fuel prices.
The flight duration between San Antonio and Childress with one stopover is typically around 3 hours and 20 minutes. However, there is no direct flight available between San Antonio and Childress. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking. It is recommended to check with different airlines to get the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are several options for accommodation near Childress. There are over 12 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $38. Some popular options include the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, Days Inn by Wyndham, and the Best Western Plus Red River Inn. These hotels provide comfortable rooms and amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for visitors to Childress.

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