1map logoGo to main page

San Antonio, TX, USA to Dripping Springs, TX, USA from $14: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

Compare Travel Options and Prices

from
San Antonio, United States of America
to
Dripping Springs, United States of America

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

1Map provides directions to cities, towns, landmarks, attractions, and addresses worldwide, offering thousands of multi-modal routes to easily get you from point A to point B.

$14 by carBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 21m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Antonio to Dripping Springs 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
Bus
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$102-156
Recommended
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$70-93
Cheapest
route map
Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 21m

See more options

Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$14-21
Company
various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$97-186

Traveling From San Antonio to Dripping Springs

The journey from San Antonio to Dripping Springs reveals a shift from the vibrant city life to the serene beauty of hill country, offering you a refreshing escape into nature's embrace.

Best Neighbourhoods in Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs offers charming neighborhoods each with its own distinct character.

Downtown Dripping Springs
• Features local shops and dining options.
• Hosts vibrant community events year-round.
Briarcliff
• Nestled near Lake Travis for outdoor activities.
• Offers spacious, scenic properties with stunning views.
Circle C Ranch
• Family-friendly atmosphere with great schools.
• Access to trails and parks for recreation.

Best Times To Visit Dripping Springs's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Dripping Springs.

Hamilton Pool Preserve
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and cooler temperatures.
Dripping Springs Farmers Market
Head over on Wednesday mornings for the freshest produce and a relaxed vibe.
Salt Lick BBQ
Enjoy a weekday dinner for a more laid-back dining experience, avoiding weekend rush.

Dripping Springs Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Dripping Springs enjoys a warm, humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities, while summer heat can influence your plans, so prepare accordingly.

Dining Recommendation

For a taste of Dripping Springs, try the smoked brisket at Salt Lick BBQ, which showcases a rustic, outdoor dining experience with a focus on local, wood-fired flavors. This contrasts with San Antonio’s vibrant Tex-Mex scene, offering you a chance to savor the simplicity and richness of Texas barbecue in a serene hill country setting.

San Antonio - Dripping Springs operators

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

Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to San Marcos

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$1565-1028
Contact phone
800 881 8181
Website
turimex.com

Bus from San Antonio to Austin

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$1022-1023
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to San Marcos Amtrak

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$1024-70
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 830-743-0285
Website
newbraunfelstaxi.com

Taxi from San Marcos to Dripping Springs

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$10265-1566
Contact phone
+1 830-358-0850

Taxi from San Marcos to Dripping Springs

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$10265-1566

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

Traveling between San Antonio and Dripping Springs 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 journey from San Antonio to Dripping Springs, covering a distance of 77 miles in just 1 hour and 21 minutes by car. 💰 Enjoy the flexibility of transportation costs ranging from $14 to $21 for a trip that promises picturesque landscapes and a taste of Texas charm.
Average price
$14 - $21
🚌 Traveling by bus from San Antonio to Dripping Springs takes approximately 2 hours and 54 minutes, offering a convenient and economical option for transportation. 💰 The prices for a bus ticket between Dripping Springs and San Antonio can range from $70 to $93, making it a cost-effective choice for budget-conscious travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Find out more about the route from San Antonio to Dripping Springs.

Or choose the category:
The distance between San Antonio and Dripping Springs is approximately 59 miles by road. If you choose to travel by car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 21 minutes to reach Dripping Springs from San Antonio. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which takes about 2 hours and 54 minutes. If you prefer a combination of bus and taxi, the travel time is roughly 1 hour and 53 minutes. These travel times are estimates and can vary depending on traffic conditions and other factors.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from San Antonio to Dripping Springs is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes and costs around $14-$21 for a one-way trip. Taking a bus and then a taxi is another option, but it takes longer, with a travel time of about 1 hour and 53 minutes. However, driving remains the most convenient and economical choice for this journey.
When traveling from San Antonio to Dripping Springs the prices for a bus ticket can range from $68 to $89. It is recommended to check with different bus service providers to find the best deal. Additionally, car rentals or taxi services may also be an option for transportation, but their prices may vary depending on the rental company or taxi service chosen. It is advisable to compare prices and choose the option that best suits your travel needs and budget.
To travel from San Antonio to Dripping Springs without using public transportation, you can drive the 77-mile distance, which takes approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and offers the flexibility to stop at any desired locations along the way. The cost of gas for this journey is estimated to be around $14 to $21, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
To travel from San Antonio to Dripping Springs without a car, the best option is to take a bus and then a taxi. This journey typically takes around 1 hour and 53 minutes and will cost between $100 and $160. There are reliable bus services that operate between the two locations, making it convenient for travelers to reach Dripping Springs without a car.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Dripping Springs. With over 323 hotels available, you can find options to suit every budget and preference. Prices for hotels in the area start at $75 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a budget-friendly motel, there are plenty of choices to choose from in Dripping Springs and the surrounding areas.