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There are 8 intercity coaches per day from San Antonio to Katy. Traveling by coach from San Antonio to Katy usually takes around 2 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 2 hours and 25 minutes.
| Distance | 162 mi (261 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 25m |
| Cheapest price | £20.56 |
| Trips per day | 8 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Coach lines | 4 |
Average score for coaches from San Antonio to Katy
(Based on 1 ratings and reviews)
5.0
Pretty much a straight 3 1/2 hour trip from San Antonio to Katy, with one brief restroom stop (15 mins) along the way. The bus driver was very nice, friendly and a good driver. The lady at the sign in counter at the San Antonio bus station was very helpful and kind. All in all a great trip. Thank you.
Bus tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Katy cost £27.29 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 5 days in advance to save £4.82 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
There are 4 bus lines from San Antonio to Katy available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 2h 56m | £24.48 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 3h 6m | £23.99 |
| RedCoach Business | 2 | 2h 53m | £33.01 |
| Tornado Bus | 4 | 2h 37m | £36.73 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 1 trips per day from San Antonio to Katy, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from San Antonio to Katy every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 6 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Katy usually start from £21.
Book RedCoach Business from San Antonio to Katy from £23. There are 2 RedCoach Business schedules from San Antonio to Katy and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Business ticket to Katy. In San Antonio, RedCoach Business departs to Katy from 165 Bowie St and 1 other station. In Katy, RedCoach Business arrives at TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station and no other station.
An average trip on RedCoach Business from San Antonio to Katy takes 2 hours and 53 minutes , while the fastest available RedCoach Business trip will get you to Katy in 2 hours and 25 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach Business offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Katy.
The coach takes an average of 2 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 162 miles from San Antonio to Katy. However, the fastest coach only takes 2 hours and 25 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travelers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Katy. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first coach leaves at 05:00 and the last coach leaves at 15:00. To see the times for all coaches from San Antonio to Katy, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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San Antonio is a fast-growing city located in the southwest corner of the Texas Triangle. In addition to the alluring year-round warm weather, San Antonio offers a blend of rich history with contemporary attractions and cuisine.
If there's one thing to remember from your trip to San Antonio, it’s the Alamo! This 18th century fortress is one of five Spanish missions in the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, all of which are connected by a scenic hiking and biking trail. If history isn't your thing, the River Walk along the San Antonio River is a much livelier spot. This shaded path is lined with shops and restaurants, and you could spend an entire day strolling, shopping, and eating along the river. Don't sleep on the riverside bars, either – San Antonio is one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S. so you can bar-hop to your heart’s (and your wallet’s) delight.
Traveling with little ones? San Antonio is home to the San Antonio Zoo, SeaWorld, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, any one of which will provide a thrilling adventure with no screen time required. Visitors of all ages will find treasures at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S., where handcrafted art from local artisans is available alongside authentic Mexican food.
San Antonio is one of the biggest cities in the Lone Star State, so it is very easy to travel to other Texas destinations like Austin, Houston, and Dallas by bus or by train, or to destinations farther afield through the San Antonio International Airport.
Coaches to Katy leave from 4 stations in San Antonio.
Tornado Bus Station
Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St
165 Bowie St
University of Texas at San Antonio, TX
Coaches arrive in Katy at 3 stations, depending on which coach line you are traveling with.
Katy Texaco Gas Station
TimeWise Convenience Store / Shell Gas Station
26149 Katy Freeway
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