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San Antonio - Nuevo Laredo Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 7 intercity buses per day from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo. Traveling by bus from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo usually takes around 4 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Distance149 mi (240 km)
Shortest duration2h 29m
Cheapest price$25.49
Trips per day6
Most frequent serviceGreyhound
Bus lines3

How much is a bus ticket from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo?

Bus tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo cost $26.40 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.

Average prices by travel date

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Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo is expected to be between $26 and $33. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is May 9, 2024, when tickets are available for May 9, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $27.

Monthly average prices

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If you're on the hunt for the cheapest bus tickets from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo, mark your calendar for July. During this period, you can expect to find the lowest average ticket price of the year, just $29. However, taking the bus from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo during December is not so cheap. This time of year, ticket prices often reach an average of $40. The best way to find deals on a trip in December is to plan ahead and book your bus ticket as early as possible.

What bus companies travel from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo?

There are 3 bus lines from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US44h 18m$29.99
Greyhound64h 17m$28.55
Tornado Bus134h 11m$82.12
  • 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 4 trips per day from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 6 bus trips from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo every day, with the average journey taking around 4 hours and 17 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Nuevo Laredo usually start from $25.

  • Tornado Bus is a Texan bus company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their bus service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their buses offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, restrooms, and power outlets.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 4 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 149 miles from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 29 minutes. In other words, you'll have plenty of time to rest and relax on the road. 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.

Because many passengers travel from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.

The first bus leaves at 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 7 scheduled buses that travel from San Antonio to Nuevo Laredo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.

City Information

San Antonio

San Antonio, TX - SAT-0

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San Antonio, TX - SAT-1

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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?

Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St - SATGLI-0

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Main departure station: Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St

The San Antonio Bus Terminal on St. Mary’s Street is open 24 hours a day, and welcomes travelers on Jefferson Lines and Greyhound bus trips throughout Texas and beyond. Just a stone’s throw from the San Antonio River in downtown, the bus station offers connections to local transit via nearby public bus stops and ample parking for those who’d like to leave their car in a lot or garage. Fresh food can be purchased in the station, or stop by any one of the nearby cafes and restaurants for a bite before your trip.

All bus stations in San Antonio:

  • Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St

  • Tornado Bus Station

Where does the bus arrive in Nuevo Laredo?

Main arrival station: Nuevo Laredo

These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Nuevo Laredo.

All bus stations in Nuevo Laredo:

  • Nuevo Laredo

  • CT Nuevo Laredo

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