How far is San Antonio from Atlanta?

The distance between the two cities is 881 miles (1421 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from San Antonio to Atlanta?

Most of the buses traveling from San Antonio to Atlanta leave from Tornado I-35 and arrive at Doraville Tornado Bus Station. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

What are the best sights and things to do in Atlanta?

Once in Atlanta, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Atlanta Botanical Garden, The Punchline Comedy Club, World of Coca-Cola, Six Flags Over Georgia and Margaret Mitchell House.

Bus San Antonio to Atlanta from $66 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for San Antonio to Atlanta on October 12
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d 1h	11:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:00am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 25m	7:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	Fastest
	12:40pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d 1h	2:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
	1:30pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d	3:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d	8:10pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to Atlanta on October 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:30pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d	3:15pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	2:05pm	Tornado I-35	17h 44m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 50m	10:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:00am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 25m	7:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Conexiones + Tornado Bus	10:30am	Tornado I-35	21h 18m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to Atlanta on October 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	1:05am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 50m	10:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	2:05pm	Tornado I-35	17h 44m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:30am	San Antonio Bus Station	1d	2:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Tornado Bus + Expreso	2:05pm	Tornado I-35	18h 9m	9:14am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	No tags
	7:35am	San Antonio Bus Station	22h 50m	7:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to Atlanta on October 15
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound Lines Mexico + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	1:30am	San Antonio Bus Station	1d	2:40am	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	2:05pm	Tornado I-35	17h 44m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 50m	10:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d 1h	11:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45am	Pearl District	1d 10h	7:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Next departures for San Antonio to Atlanta on October 16
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	7:45am	Pearl District	1d 10h	7:35pm	Atlanta Bus Station	Cheapest
	2:05pm	Tornado I-35	17h 44m	8:49am	Doraville Tornado Bus Station	Fastest
	1:05am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 50m	10:55pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	10:00am	San Antonio Bus Station	20h 25m	7:25am	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags
Valley Transit + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	9:00pm	San Antonio Bus Station	1d 1h	11:30pm	Atlanta Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:54 PM CDT.

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Atlanta.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$73 - $362	Average Duration21h 19m	CO₂ emissions 35kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$136 - $547	Average Duration3d	CO₂ emissions 129kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Atlanta

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Atlanta. The journey takes about 21 hours 19 minutes and with fares starting at just $73, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

25bus per day

21h 19mAverage Duration

$73Cheapest ticket

35kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Antonio, US to Atlanta, GA: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$232

Average bus trip duration21h 19m

Number of daily buses25

Earliest bus departure12:05am

Distance879 miles (1417 km)

Latest bus departure9:00pm

Compare bus companies

Tornado Bus

3/5147 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.5

A Texas-based company, Tornado Bus operates throughout the United States, with routes connecting major cities, including Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. Each day,5 buses leave from their terminals to destinations across the continent. Their buses are equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrooms, power outlets and a comfortable amount of legroom. With prices as low as $216 for a short ride, Tornado offers options for budget travelers, without compromising comfort. and those looking for a little luxury. The company requires printed tickets for boarding and their tickets are non-refundable, but you can exchange them up to two hours before travel time for a fee. With a friendly staff and multiple routes, traveling with Tornado is a convenient way to get around.

Greyhound

3.5/587,312 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

Greyhound San Antonio Atlanta recent customer reviews

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December 23, 2020

FlixBus

3.5/510,862 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Valley Transit

3/532 reviews

Staff3.7

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness2.8

Wifi2.2

US bus companies: FlixBus, Greyhound, Tornado Bus, Los Limousines, Tufesa, Valley Transit, Senda Diamante

San Antonio to Atlanta Bus

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Where are the popular stops in San Antonio and Atlanta?

Stops in San Antonio

A - Tornado I-35

B - San Antonio Bus Station

C - San Antonio, TX

D - 4407 S PanAm Expy #101

Stops in Atlanta

A - Doraville Tornado Bus Station

B - Atlanta Airport

C - Atlanta Downtown Greyhound Station

D - Cleveland Ave

E - Doraville El Expreso Bus Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip San Antonio, US - Atlanta, GA

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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/10

$220

10/11

$204

Today

$192

10/13

$129

10/14

$114

10/15

$100

10/16

$98

10/17

$107

The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Atlanta, GA was searched and found on Oct 16, 2025 with a price of $98

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Antonio, US to Atlanta, GA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $98 to $355 for a bus ticket from San Antonio, US to Atlanta, GA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $98 which is on 2025-10-16.

Usually Tornado Bus will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to Atlanta, GA?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time21h 19m	Avg Price$232	Daily Departures25
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time3d	Avg Price$370	Daily Departures1

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