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San Antonio, TX, USA to Sweetwater, TX, USA from $44: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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San Antonio, United States of America
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Sweetwater, United States of America

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

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$44 - Train, BusBest price
386 kmDistance
5h 19m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from San Antonio to Sweetwater 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
Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$56-141
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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
12h  6m
Estimated price
$44-238
Cheapest
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Distance: 386 km
Duration: 5h 19m

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Company
Self-drive
Drive
Average Duration
5h  19m
Estimated price
$45-75
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
$226-560
Company
Various
Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  20m
Estimated price
$266-811
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Traveling From San Antonio to Sweetwater

This journey from the vibrant culture and rich history of San Antonio to the laid-back, small-town charm of Sweetwater offers a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sweetwater

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

Downtown Sweetwater
• Hosts local events and festivals throughout the year.
• Features unique shops and delicious eateries.
Country Club Estates
• Offers scenic views and spacious lots.
• Known for its peaceful surroundings and families.
North Sweetwater
• Close-knit community with friendly locals.
• Hosts several parks and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Sweetwater's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Sweetwater's top spots.

Sweetwater Lake
Weekdays in the early morning offer peace and stunning views.
National WWII Gallery
Visit during weekdays to explore exhibits without crowds.
Safety City
Afternoons during the summer provide hands-on fun with less traffic.

Sweetwater Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sweetwater experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the ideal times to visit for comfortable temperatures. Understanding the weather patterns can help you plan activities and pack appropriately to enjoy everything this charming town offers.

Dining in Sweetwater: A Unique Experience

Try the barbeque at Big’s Bar-B-Que, where the smoky flavor and hearty portions stand in contrast to the Tex-Mex delights you're accustomed to in San Antonio. The casual, friendly atmosphere and emphasis on locally sourced ingredients create a distinct dining experience that showcases Sweetwater's culinary identity.

San Antonio - Sweetwater operators

Explore transport companies operating between San Antonio and Sweetwater, 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 Big Spring Bus Station

Average Duration
6h 35m
Estimated price
$1413-1414

Bus from Big Spring Bus Station to Sweetwater

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1415-1416

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$1417-561

Bus from Abilene to Sweetwater

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$1418-1413
Contact phone
+1 800-923-1799
Website
omnibusexpress.com

Bus from Big Spring to Sweetwater

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$1419-440

Bus from Abilene to Sweetwater

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$441-442
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$443-4410

Bus from Abilene to Sweetwater

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$441-1416
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Fort Worth

Average Duration
6h 58m
Estimated price
$568-569
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to Abilene (ABI)

Average Duration
3h 22m
Estimated price
$565-566

Plane from San Antonio (SAT) to San Angelo (SJT)

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$56470-567
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Contact phone
+1 325-232-3295

Other from Abilene to Sweetwater

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$1414-4400

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between San Antonio and Sweetwater is approximately 240 miles by road. By car, it takes around 5 hours and 19 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you choose to take a train and then a bus, the travel time increases to about 11 hours and 38 minutes. Alternatively, traveling by bus only takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from San Antonio to Sweetwater is to drive. The road distance is 268 miles, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 19 minutes to reach Sweetwater by car. Driving also offers the flexibility to stop at various points of interest along the way. Taking a train and then a bus is another option, but it is a longer journey, taking 11 hours and 38 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Sweetwater and San Antonio vary from $56 to $141. The price difference may depend on factors such as the type of bus service, the amenities provided, and the time and date of travel. It is recommended to check with specific bus companies or travel agencies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
To get from San Antonio to Sweetwater without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 268 miles, and it takes about 5 hours and 19 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from San Antonio to Sweetwater can range from $45 to $75, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
To travel from San Antonio to Sweetwater without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 5 minutes and ticket prices range from $55 to $150. The bus is a convenient and affordable mode of transportation for this route.
The flight duration between San Antonio and Sweetwater typically takes around 3 hours and 16 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there are no direct flights from San Antonio Airport to Abilene Airport. The cost of the flight may vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, so it's recommended to check with airlines or travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing.
There are several options for accommodation near Sweetwater. There are more than 10 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $53 per night. Some popular options include chain hotels such as Holiday Inn Express and Best Western Plus, as well as local establishments like Hampton Inn and La Quinta Inn. It's recommended to check online booking websites for more information and to compare prices and amenities before making a reservation.

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