How to travel from Anchorage to San Antonio, United States of America

The distance between Anchorage and San Antonio is around 3,235 miles (5,206km) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 8h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Anchorage to San Antonio by plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out San AntonioAnchorage if you're planning a return trip.

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Fly

Fly from Anchorage (ANC) to San Antonio (SAT).

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Flight time7h 25m
  • Typical cost
    $365
Operated by

Alaska Airlines, Inc.

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2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to San Antonio.

  • Duration3 days 6h
  • Distance4,147 miles (6,674km)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Anchorage and San Antonio

There are several options for getting from Anchorage to San Antonio by plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around $295 and will take around 10hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 8h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately $365.

The distance between Anchorage and San Antonio is around 3,235 miles (5,206km).

It takes around 8h 25m to get from Anchorage and San Antonio by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3 days 6h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Anchorage to San Antonio is to fly which takes around 8h 25m and will set you back approx $365.

The cheapest way to travel between Anchorage and San Antonio, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around $295 for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Anchorage and San Antonio. We recommend that you fly from Anchorage (ANC) to San Antonio (SAT). instead which will take 8h 25m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Anchorage and San Antonio. We recommend that you fly from Anchorage (ANC) to San Antonio (SAT). instead which will take 8h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Anchorage and San Antonio. Flights depart from Anchorage (ANC) and arrive at San Antonio (SAT) - via Seattle (SEA). The flight takes around 7h 25m.

There is no direct flight from Anchorage to San Antonio. There is however a flight that goes via Seattle (SEA). This services will take at least 8h 25m (not including layover time).

The flight from Anchorage to San Antonio typically takes around 7h 25m. Flights depart from Anchorage (ANC) and and arrive into San Antonio (SAT).

The closest major airport to San Antonio is San Antonio International Airport (SAT) (SAT) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from San Antonio. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) (AUS) and County-Foster Airport (VCT) (VCT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Anchorage and San Antonio. The distance is around 4,147 miles (6,674km) by road and it will take around 3 days 6h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Anchorage to San Antonio is to fly which takes, on average, 8h 25m and will usually cost around $365.

How do I get from Anchorage to San Antonio

Compare travel optionsbetween Anchorage and San Antonio

Transport options from Anchorage to San Antonio
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
8h 25m
$365
hourly5,206km (3,235 miles)
Plane and Bus10hrs
$295
5 times a day5,345km (3,321 miles)
Fly to Corpus Christi (CRP), Bus10h 55m
$440
once daily5,720km (3,554 miles)
Drive
3 days 6h
$410
on demand6,674km (4,147 miles)

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Airports near San Antonio

The following major airports near San Antonio offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United States of America and internationally.

SAT
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)
International Airport
Distance
7 miles (11km) from San Antonio
AUS
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
International Airport
Distance
73 miles (118km) from San Antonio
VCT
County-Foster Airport (VCT)
Domestic Airport
Distance
103 miles (166km) from San Antonio