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Public Transport
The guide was updated:The city's most popular attractions are easily accessible with public transportation. Plus, San Antonio is centrally-located in south-central Texas, only 1.5 hours from Austin, 3.5 hours from Houston and 4.5 hours from Dallas/Fort Worth.
Downtown travel is a breeze on the streetcar - an open air, authentic reproduction of a rail streetcar that traveled the streets of San Antonio more than 50 years ago.
Or hop on the river taxi service that stops at approximately 40 spots along the San Antonio River Walk for a unique way to get from place to place.
Useful Information
Digital Travel Guide Download
Our travel guides are free to read and explore online. If you want to get your own copy, the full travel guide for this destination is available to you offline* to bring along anywhere or print for your trip.
*this will be downloaded as a PDF.Price
€4,95
Citizens of the Schengen countries, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and the Kingdom of Brunei can visit the United States for up to 90 days without applying for a visa (as well as citizens of Andorra, Lichtenstein, Monaco and San Marino). Citizens of these countries must obtain an ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) before traveling. All other travelers must obtain a visa before visiting the United States. International travelers need a passport that is valid for at least 3 months after the end of their intended trip in order to enter the country.
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Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit San Antonio is from November to April, when the weather is more pleasant, hotel prices are lower, and the city is less crowded apart from the conventions that occur during theses months. Plus, some of the city's best festivals take place during this period.
Be aware that the summer in San Antonio is extremely hot and humid with temperatures over 32°C (90°F). While during the winter temperatures can be between 18°C (64°F) and 5°C (41°F).
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San Antonio International Airport
The San Antonio International Airport is only eight miles from downtown San Antonio and it has over 100 direct flights daily. For flight information, transit services and other information, visit the San Antonio International Airport website or call +1 210 207 3411.
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Public Transport
The city's most popular attractions are easily accessible with public transportation. Plus, San Antonio is centrally-located in south-central Texas, only 1.5 hours from Austin, 3.5 hours from Houston and 4.5 hours from Dallas/Fort Worth.
Downtown travel is a breeze on the streetcar - an open air, authentic reproduction of a rail streetcar that traveled the streets of San Antonio more than 50 years ago.
Or hop on the river taxi service that stops at approximately 40 spots along the San Antonio River Walk for a unique way to get from place to place.
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Taxi
San Antonio offers multiple taxi services.One of them is :
Yellow Cab San Antonio: +1 210 650 8600
www.yellowcabsa.com
Other options are the rideshare companies: Uber, and Lyft.
Rideshares specialized in airport transfers: Blacklane, SuperShuttle and Wingz.
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Post
U.S. Postal Service
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Pharmacy
Walgreens
7802 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio
+1 210 614 3590
www.walgreens.com
Open 24 hours
Oakdell Pharmacy
7220 Louis Pasteur Drive, Suite 176, San Antonio
+1 210 614 6200
Mon - Fri 8h - 19h, Sat 9h - 17h
info@oakdellpharmacy.com
www.oakdellpharmacy.com
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Time Zone
San Antonio is in the Central time zone and all times are reflected in Central time.
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Telephone
Country code: +1
Area code: 210, 726
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Electricity
US electrical power is 110V/60 cycles AC with two flat parallel prongs.
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