San Antonio
San Antonio
Flight Driving

University to San Antonio

Updated: 30 May 2026

The distance from University, Mississippi to San Antonio is approximately 750 miles. Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) is the most efficient method. Driving takes about 12 hours via I-20 W and I-35 S. This route takes you across the heart of Texas. San Antonio offers a rich history and unique culture.

Total Distance: Driving distance 1,200 km, Air distance 1,000 km.
Fastest Way
Flight from Memphis (MEM) to San Antonio (SAT) takes 5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most economical for groups.
Compare University to San Antonio Routes
Flight
Connecting
Driving
Direct
Duration 5 hours 12 hours
Avg Price $200 - $400 $150 - $250 (fuel)
Operator American Airlines Personal Vehicle
Route MEM to SAT I-20 W to I-35 S
Tip Connecting flights are standard; check for layovers in major hubs. Be prepared for heavy traffic in the Dallas area.
Travel Tips
  • Transportation
    A car is recommended for exploring the city.
  • Planning
    Book popular attractions in advance.
  • Dining
    Try the local Tex-Mex cuisine.
  • Weather
    The weather can be hot; stay hydrated.
  • History
    Take a guided tour of the historic sites.
Safety Tips
  • Awareness
    Stay alert in crowded tourist areas.
  • Emergency
    Dial 911 for any emergency services.
  • Navigation
    Stick to well-lit, populated areas at night.
  • Valuables
    Keep your belongings secure in busy tourist spots.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, most flights from Memphis require a connection.
  • How long is the drive?
    Expect 12 to 14 hours of driving time.
  • Do I need a car in San Antonio?
    Yes, a car is recommended for getting around the city.
  • What is the best way to get around?
    A rental car is the most flexible option.
  • What is San Antonio known for?
    It is famous for the Alamo and the River Walk.
Quick Info
  • From University, Mississippi, United States
  • To San Antonio, Texas, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring or Fall for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in San Antonio
1
The Alamo
Visit the historic mission and site of the famous battle.
2
River Walk
Enjoy the scenic riverfront with shops, restaurants, and bars.
3
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Explore the historic Spanish missions.
4
Tower of the Americas
Enjoy panoramic views of the city.
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