Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | San Marcos Station | Cheapest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | San Marcos Station | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall | San Marcos Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from New York City to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 1 day, 23 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $209, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in New York City and San Marcos, TX, US?
New York City
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Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA
Train companies
Based on 5631 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $339
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to San Marcos, TX, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from New York City to San Marcos?
The cheapest train tickets from New York City to San Marcos start at $339. The average price for this train route is around $622. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from New York City to San Marcos?
The average train trip from New York City to San Marcos takes 2d 8h and covers 2475 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the New York City to San Marcos route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from New York City to San Marcos?
The earliest train from New York City to San Marcos departs at 6:40am. The latest train departs at 3:40pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from New York City to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $441To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from New York City to San Marcos, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $441 to $2,280 for a train ticket from New York City to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $618 which is on 2025-12-10.
