{"source":"Fly or Tesla?","disclaimer":"Independent, unpaid project, not affiliated with Tesla, Inc. or any airline. Modelled estimates, not quotes. The author prefers driving; the full method is published at /cost-method. Every rate, its publisher and its year are listed at /sources.","sources":"https://flyortesla.com/sources","url":"/san-antonio-tx-to-los-angeles-county-ca","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles County, CA?","answer":"San Antonio, TX to Los Angeles County, CA is 1,376 mi by road — 23h 24m of driving and 8 Supercharger stops — against 6h 17m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $401 against $542 to drive, and it saves 17h 7m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 46 and the flight 56.","origin":"San Antonio, TX","destination":"Los Angeles County, CA","drive_miles":1376,"drive_minutes":1404,"charge_stops":8,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":377,"flight_miles":1208,"tesla_cost_usd":542,"fly_cost_usd":401,"tesla_stress":46,"fly_stress":56,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":2,"updated_at":"2026-10-30T09:29:33.289+00:00"}