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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from San Antonio to Richardson. Traveling by bus from San Antonio to Richardson usually takes around 5 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 265 mi (426 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 0m |
| Cheapest price | €23.32 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | RedCoach Business |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from San Antonio to Richardson?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Antonio to Richardson that you can compare and book on Wanderu. However, each company only runs one bus per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| RedCoach Business | 1 | 5h 0m | €35.15 |
| RedCoach First Class | 1 | 5h 0m | €41.99 |
Book RedCoach Business from San Antonio to Richardson from €23. Typically there is one RedCoach Business schedule per day from San Antonio to Richardson and you can expect on average to pay for a RedCoach Business ticket to Richardson. In San Antonio, RedCoach Business departs to Richardson from 165 Bowie St . In Richardson, RedCoach Business arrives at Richardson - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), TX .
An average trip on RedCoach Business from San Antonio to Richardson takes 5 hours and 0 minutes .
On weekends, RedCoach Business offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Richardson.
RedCoach offers a premium travel option called First Class, emphasizing quality and comfort for passengers. The transportation company operates primarily in Texas and has a modern fleet with features such as air conditioning, extra legroom, and 21-inch wide reclining seats. First Class buses also offer restrooms, complimentary WiFi, and power outlets for device charging during the journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours to cover the 426 kilometers from San Antonio to Richardson. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Richardson. 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from San Antonio to Richardson. It leaves the station in San Antonio at 14:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
San Antonio
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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.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in San Antonio?
Main departure station: 165 Bowie St
Most buses depart from the main station in San Antonio.
All bus stations in San Antonio:
165 Bowie St
Where does the bus arrive in Richardson?
Main arrival station: Richardson - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), TX
All buses from San Antonio arrive at one main station in Richardson.
Bus stations in Richardson:
Richardson - University of Texas at Dallas (UTD), TX
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