Flight
Driving
Longwood to San Antonio
Updated: 01 Jun 2026
The trip from Longwood to San Antonio covers about 1,700 kilometers. Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to San Antonio International (SAT) takes about 3 hours. Driving via I-10 West takes about 17 hours. San Antonio is known for the Alamo, the River Walk, and its rich history.
Total Distance: 1,700 km driving distance; 1,500 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from MCO to SAT.
Cheapest Way
Driving is cheaper for groups, but flying is much faster.
Compare Longwood to San Antonio Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours | 17 hours |
| Avg Price | $150-$300 | $220-$320 in fuel |
| Operator | Southwest Airlines | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | MCO to SAT. | I-10 W. |
| Tip | SAT is about 15 minutes from downtown. | The drive is easy and straightforward. |
Travel Tips
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TransportA car is recommended in San Antonio.
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DiningTry the local Tex-Mex.
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SafetyStick to well-lit areas at night.
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ParkingParking is generally available.
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WeatherIt can be humid in the summer.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the long highways.
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Urban SafetyBe aware of your surroundings at night.
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EmergencyDial 911 for any emergency.
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Crowd SafetyKeep your belongings secure in crowded tourist areas.
People Also Ask
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Is San Antonio walkable?The River Walk is walkable, but the city is spread out.
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Do I need a car?Yes, it is recommended.
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Are there direct flights?Yes, multiple airlines offer direct service from MCO.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is generally safe for tourists.
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What is the best time to visit?Spring or fall for the best weather.
Quick Info
- From Longwood, Florida, United States
- To San Antonio, Texas, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring or Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in San Antonio
1
The Alamo
Visit the historic mission.
2
River Walk
Enjoy the shops and restaurants along the river.
3
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
A beautiful park.
4
Tower of the Americas
Get a great view of the city.
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