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Transportation

RadissonTrolley24.jpgNavigate your way around the city with San Antonio’s unique transportation systems. Easily accessible by air, car or train, once in the city, explore San Antonio via trolley, river cruiser or take leisurely strolls through the River Walk. And of course, San Antonio transportation includes car, taxi, van or limousine rentals!

San Antonio also has major interstate freeways leading to and from the city in every direction, and is surrounded by an outer loop. Many freeways lead into the central business district that is linked directly to the airport by expressway.

Major highways:

  • Interstate 10 - To El Paso, Houston
  • Interstate 35 - To Laredo, Austin, Dallas
  • Interstate 37 - To Corpus Christi
  • Interstate 410 - Also called Loop 410
  • U.S. Highway 87
  • U.S. Highway 90
  • U.S. Highway 281
  • Texas 151 - To Westover Hills and Sea World
  • Loop 1604 - Serves as the outer "beltway" for San Antonio

Mileage

Map of the United States showing the mileage to San Antonio from major U.S. cities

Miles to San Antonio from:
Seattle: 2180 miles
Portland: 2085 miles
San Francisco: 1740 miles
Los Angeles: 1387 miles
San Diego: 1298 miles
Las Vegas: 1257 miles
Denver: 946 miles
Minneapolis: 1245 miles
Chicago: 1209 miles
Kansas City: 784 miles
St. Louis: 852 miles
Nashville: 904 miles
New Orleans: 541 miles
Miami: 1385 miles
Orlando: 1110 miles
Atlanta: 995 miles
Washington, D.C.: 1587 miles
New York: 1820 miles

Driving Times

Map of the United States showing the driving time to San Antonio from major U.S. cities

Driving time to San Antonio from:
Seattle: 36 hours
Portland: 35 hours
San Francisco: 28 hours
Los Angeles: 23 hours
San Diego: 22 hours
Las Vegas: 22 hours
Denver: 15 hours
Minneapolis: 21 hours
Chicago: 20 hours
Kansas City: 18 hours
St. Louis: 16 hours
Nashville: 15 hours
New Orleans: 9 hours
Miami: 29 hours
Orlando: 26 hours
Atlanta: 17 hours
Washington, D.C.: 27 hours
New York: 30 hours