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What is the best way to travel from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 3 available companies to find your perfect trip!
Flight is the cheapest and fastest way on this route
Transport type
Travel time
Cheapest price
Average price
Daily departures
Bus
33h 25m
$183
$205
15
Flight
3h 25m
$52
$236
23

What is the cheapest way to reach Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX?

You can get to Los Angeles with just $52 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

today
tomorrow
Friday
from $183
Saturday
Sunday
from $107
Monday
Tuesday
from $52

    Cheapest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    36h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $183
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $188
  • FlixBus
    36h 0m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    4:20 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $190
  • Greyhound US
    35h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $190
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    37h 50m
    0
    6:05 AM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $210

    Cheapest Flights Sunday

  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 3m
    0
    8:20 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    7:23 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $107
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 33m
    0
    1:14 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    12:47 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 30m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    2:30 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $338
  • Skyscanner
    3h 26m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:26 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $420
  • United Airlines
    5h 52m
    0
    5:15 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    9:07 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $446
  • Cheapest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    33h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $213
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $222
  • Greyhound US
    36h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $241

    Cheapest Flights Tuesday

  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 8m
    0
    10:27 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:35 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $52
  • Spirit Airlines
    3h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    9:25 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $66
  • United Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    8:49 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    1:10 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $114
  • Skyscanner
    3h 26m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:26 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $302
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 48m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:48 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $357

What are the fastest trips from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles?

You can get to Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

today
tomorrow
Friday
from 11h 50m
Saturday
Sunday
from 3h 26m
Monday
Tuesday
from 3h 25m

    Fastest Buses Friday

  • Greyhound US
    35h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    10:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $190
  • FlixBus
    36h 0m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    4:20 AM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $190
  • Greyhound US
    36h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $183
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $188
  • Greyhound Lines Mexico
    37h 50m
    0
    6:05 AM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:55 PM
    Los Angeles
    Union Station
    0
    Greyhound Lines Mexico
    Economy
    $210

    Fastest Flights Sunday

  • Skyscanner
    3h 26m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:26 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $420
  • United Airlines
    5h 52m
    0
    5:15 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    9:07 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $446
  • Alaska Airlines
    9h 30m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    2:30 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $338
  • Frontier Airlines
    13h 3m
    0
    8:20 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    7:23 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $107
  • Spirit Airlines
    13h 33m
    0
    1:14 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    12:47 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $153
  • Fastest Buses Sunday

  • Greyhound US
    33h 25m
    0
    6:10 AM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    1:35 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $213
  • Greyhound US
    36h 50m
    0
    12:40 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    11:30 PM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    Greyhound US
    Economy
    $241
  • FlixBus
    37h 30m
    0
    6:20 PM
    San Antonio, TX
    Bus Station
    5:50 AM
    Los Angeles
    North Hollywood
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    $222

    Fastest Flights Tuesday

  • Spirit Airlines
    3h 25m
    0
    8:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    9:25 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Spirit Airlines
    Economy
    from $66
  • Skyscanner
    3h 26m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:26 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Skyscanner
    Economy
    from $302
  • United Airlines
    6h 21m
    0
    8:49 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    1:10 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    United Airlines
    Economy
    from $114
  • Frontier Airlines
    12h 8m
    0
    10:27 PM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:35 AM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Frontier Airlines
    Economy
    from $52
  • Alaska Airlines
    15h 48m
    0
    7:00 AM
    San Antonio Airport
    San Antonio Airport
    8:48 PM
    Los Angeles Airport
    Los Angeles Airport
    0
    Alaska Airlines
    Economy
    from $357
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles

What are the most popular stations in San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles?

In San Antonio, TX, you will usually depart from Bus Station, W. Southcross & Buffalo Bus Stop or La Cantera, while in Los Angeles you will be arriving at Tufesa, Amtrak or Autobuses Coordinados USA, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX? With 6 connections between 3 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles, you can pay as low as $52 with a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Flight from Spirit Airlines: you will get to Los Angeles in just 3h 25m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Olmos Park, TX or to East Los Angeles, CA, and look at flights from San Antonio Airport, and landing at Los Angeles Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles?

The most popular companies between San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles, are Greyhound US, FlixBus and Frontier Airlines. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Greyhound US, FlixBus and Greyhound Lines Mexico

Airlines: Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 2 more.

All you need to know when you travel from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles

How can I reach Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX?

Every day, there are on average 6 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX.

How far is Los Angeles from San Antonio, TX?

The distance between San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles is 1,201.7 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between San Antonio, TX and Los Angeles?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 52 kgs of CO2, a train 68 kgs, a car 329 kgs, and a flight 476 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles?

You can get to Los Angeles with just $52 by taking a Flight from Frontier Airlines.

What is the fastest way to get from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Los Angeles in just 3h 25m with a Flight from Spirit Airlines.

More routes to San Antonio, TX and to Los Angeles

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to San Antonio, TX and to Los Angeles. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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