How long is the commute in San Antonio?

Average travel time to work in San Antonio, TX, how people get to work — driving, transit, walking or from home — and how that compares nationally.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

How San Antonio gets to work.

Average commute, one way: 21.7 min — U.S. average: 23.0 min

How workers get to work

• Drove alone: 70.5
• Carpooled: 12.1
• Transit: 2.1
• Walked: 1.7
• From home: 11.8

Average commute (minutes)

• San Antonio: 21.7
• Bexar County: 22.5
• TX: 23.2
• U.S.: 23

Work from home: 11.8% — U.S.: 13.5%

What it means

The typical commute here is close to the national average.

Working from home went from 3.3% of workers in 2015 to 11.8% in the latest estimates.