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Sugar Land, TX, USA to San Antonio, TX, USA from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sugar Land, United States of America
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San Antonio, United States of America

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

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$30 by carBest price
304 kmDistance
2h 57m Fastest

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Company
Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  4m
Estimated price
$61-108
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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
5h  37m
Estimated price
$44-76
Cheapest
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Distance: 304 km
Duration: 2h 57m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  57m
Estimated price
$30-610
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  59m
Estimated price
$48-102
Company
Vonlane
Bus
Average Duration
3h  17m
Estimated price
$170-178
Company
Various
Taxi
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  24m
Estimated price
$611-612
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
4h  59m
Estimated price
$613-614
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Traveling From Sugar Land to San Antonio

Traveling from Sugar Land to San Antonio offers a fascinating contrast between the suburban charm and modern conveniences of Sugar Land and the vibrant culture, rich history, and diverse landscape that defines San Antonio.

Best Neighbourhoods in San Antonio

San Antonio showcases diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

The Pearl District
• Historic site with vibrant culinary scene
• Beautiful riverfront park for leisurely walks
Alamo Heights
• Upscale area known for art galleries
• Charming boutiques and trendy cafes
Southtown
• Artsy vibe with colorful murals
• Popular spot for local food trucks

Best Times To Visit San Antonio's Attractions

Planning your visit to San Antonio's attractions can lead to a more enjoyable experience.

The Alamo
Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid peak crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
San Antonio River Walk
Explore during weekdays and early evenings for a quieter atmosphere and scenic views.
Market Square
Arrive on weekday mornings to enjoy local shops without the hustle and bustle of weekend tourists.

San Antonio Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

San Antonio enjoys a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or fall offers the most pleasant temperatures and enjoyable outdoor activities, while summer heat can affect your plans and require careful scheduling.

Dining Recommendation in San Antonio

For a taste of authentic Tex-Mex, try the enchiladas at La Margarita Restaurant, where bold flavors and fresh local ingredients shine. This lively venue, with its colorful décor and festive atmosphere, offers a dining experience distinctly different from the more subdued culinary scene in Sugar Land.

Sugar Land - San Antonio operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Houston, TX - Katy Mills Mall to San Antonio, TX

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$618-619
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
https://vonlane.com

Bus from Hyatt Regency Galleria Houston to San Antonio

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$1083-1083
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Houston to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$1084-1085
Website
ridemetro.org

Bus from W Bellfort Ave @ Wilcrest Dr to Downtown Transit Center

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$1086-1086

Bus from W Bellfort Av @ Bellfort Village Dr to Fannin South Transit Center

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$1086-1086

Bus from West Bellfort Pr to Louisiana St @ St Joseph Pkwy

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$1087-1087
Contact phone
+52 800 890 6821
Website
greyhound.com.mx

Bus from Houston Bus Station to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$10866-10888
Taxi
Contact phone
+1 832-222-2222
Website
sugarlandtexastaxi.com

Taxi from Sugar Land to W Bellfort Av @ Bellfort Village Dr

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$1089-10860
Plane
Website
southwest.com

Plane from Houston Hobby Apt (HOU) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$1081-1082
Website
united.com

Plane from Houston (IAH) to San Antonio (SAT)

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$616-1080

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

Traveling between Sugar Land and San Antonio 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 Sugar Land to San Antonio, covering a distance of 189 miles through the heart of Texas. 💰 Depending on gas prices and vehicle efficiency, the cost of this drive typically ranges from $30 to $50, making it an affordable travel option. 🌆 Arrive in vibrant San Antonio after a 2 hour and 57-minute drive, ready to explore the city's historic sites, delicious cuisine, and rich culture.
Average price
$30 - $50
🛫 Flying from Sugar Land to San Antonio is a breeze with a quick 1-hour direct flight from Houston Hobby Airport to San Antonio Airport. ✈️
Departure Point
Houston Hobby Apt Airport
Arrival Point
San Antonio Airport
🚌 The journey from Sugar Land to San Antonio by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 37 minutes, offering a comfortable and convenient way to travel between these two cities. 🎫 The prices for bus tickets between San Antonio and Sugar Land can range from $44 to $76, making it an affordable transportation option for budget-conscious travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Sugar Land and San Antonio is approximately 173 miles by air and 189 miles by road. Traveling by car typically takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, while taking a bus via Houston and then through TX - Katy Mills Mall takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes. If you choose to travel by bus without changing routes, it usually takes around 5 hours and 37 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Sugar Land to San Antonio is by driving. The estimated cost for this mode of transportation is between $30-$50, and the travel time is approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times and eliminates the need to rely on public transportation schedules.
The prices of a bus ticket between San Antonio and Sugar Land can vary depending on the bus company and the time of travel. On average, the prices range from $42 to $71. It is recommended to check with different bus companies and book in advance to secure the best price for your journey.
To travel from Sugar Land to San Antonio without using public transportation, the best option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 189 miles, and it takes approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving, depending on factors such as gas prices and toll fees, may range from $30 to $50.
To travel from Sugar Land to San Antonio without a car, you can take a bus via Houston, specifically the TX - Katy Mills Mall route. This option typically takes around 3 hours and 4 minutes and costs between $60 to $110. It is a convenient and affordable way to reach San Antonio from Sugar Land, especially if you do not have access to a car.
The flight between Sugar Land and San Antonio typically takes around 55 minutes on a direct flight from Houston Hobby Apt Airport to San Antonio Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking. On average, the cost of a one-way ticket ranges from $100 to $200, but prices can fluctuate. It's always recommended to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are a wide range of options for accommodation near San Antonio. With over 970 hotels available, visitors can choose from a variety of styles and price ranges. Prices start at $51 per night, making it possible to find options to fit any budget. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly motels, there are plenty of options available to make your stay in San Antonio comfortable and enjoyable.

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