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Bus from San Antonio to Baytown: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from San Antonio to Baytown. Traveling by bus from San Antonio to Baytown usually takes around 6 hours and 54 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 212 mi (342 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $35.47 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from San Antonio to Baytown?
Bus tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Baytown cost $40.37 on average. Tickets cheaper than $40.37 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from San Antonio to Baytown by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from San Antonio to Baytown in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $57 to $87. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on June 3, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Baytown this week, bus tickets are available starting at $78.
Monthly avg. prices
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 28 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $42.67 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from San Antonio to Baytown?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from San Antonio to Baytown that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Tornado Bus usually offers more choice, with 3 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 1 | 6h 35m | $48.14 |
| Tornado Bus | 3 | 7h 5m | $102.28 |
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 1 bus trips from San Antonio to Baytown every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 35 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baytown usually start from $35.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Antonio to Baytown
The bus takes an average of 6 hours and 54 minutes to cover the 212 miles from San Antonio to Baytown. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 40 minutes. 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Baytown at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from San Antonio to Baytown, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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: Tornado Bus Station
San Antonio has two bus stations with service to Baytown.
All bus stations in San Antonio:
Tornado Bus Station
Bus Terminal - 500 N St Marys St
Where does the bus arrive in Baytown?
Main arrival station: La Vaquita
Buses arrive in Baytown at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Baytown:
La Vaquita
La Vaquita
1901 I-10 E
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