Cheap bus tickets from San Antonio to Killeen
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Bus from San Antonio to Killeen: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from San Antonio to Killeen. Traveling by bus from San Antonio to Killeen usually takes around 5 hours and 35 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 126 mi (202 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $35.47 |
| Trips per day | 0 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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San Antonio to Killeen Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from San Antonio to Killeen?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from San Antonio to Killeen.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$55.90 | Avg. Price$55.67Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration5h 35m | Duration5h 27mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from San Antonio to Killeen:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from San Antonio to Killeen?
Bus tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Killeen cost $41.28 on average. Tickets cheaper than $41.28 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 Killeen by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from San Antonio to Killeen in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $38 to $80. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 1, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Killeen this week, bus tickets are available starting at $42.
Average bus ticket prices from San Antonio to Killeen by month
Taking the bus from San Antonio to Killeen is usually cheapest in September, when the average ticket price is only $37. If you're planning to take the bus from San Antonio to Killeen during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $76. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
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 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $37.14 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from San Antonio to Killeen?
There are multiple buses that travel from San Antonio to Killeen, including FlixBus US. Here is what you should know about the 1 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 5h 35m | $55.90 |
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 Killeen, and the average ticket for this route costs only $55.90.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from San Antonio to Killeen
Bus tickets for a trip from San Antonio to Killeen cost $41.28 on average. Tickets cheaper than $41.28 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from San Antonio to Killeen. However, it is not a direct bus, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to change buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from San Antonio to Killeen; ticket prices start at $44.
TRIPS PER DAY
1
DIRECT TRIPS
0
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 35 minutes to cover the 126 miles from San Antonio to Killeen. 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
126
DISTANCE (KM)
202
There is usually only one bus per day from San Antonio to Killeen. It leaves the station in San Antonio at 5:50am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
EARLIEST BUS
5:50am
LATEST BUS
5:50am
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
City Information
San Antonio
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: 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
Where does the bus arrive in Killeen?
Main arrival station: 200 E Ave C
All buses from San Antonio arrive at one main station in Killeen.
All bus stations in Killeen:
- 200 E Ave C
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