How much is the train ticket from El Paso to San Antonio?

The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to San Antonio start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $107. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from El Paso to San Antonio?

The average train ride duration from El Paso to San Antonio is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 503 miles (811 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 15m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the El Paso to San Antonio route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from El Paso to San Antonio?

The earliest train departs from El Paso to San Antonio at 3:45pm. And the latest train departs at 3:45pm.

Train El Paso to San Antonio from $102 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for El Paso to San Antonio on March 14
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	No tags

Next departures for El Paso to San Antonio on March 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	No tags

Next departures for El Paso to San Antonio on March 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	3:45pm	Union Depot	12h 15m	5:00am	San Antonio Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 4:43 PM MDT.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 12 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 15mAverage Duration

503 milesDistance

74kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$61 - $318	Average Duration16h 45m	CO₂ emissions 20kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $107	Average Duration12h 15m	CO₂ emissions 74kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,767 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5767 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $107

US train companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from El Paso, US to San Antonio, 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 El Paso to San Antonio?
The cheapest train tickets from El Paso to San Antonio start from $107. The average price for this train route is around $107. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from El Paso to San Antonio?
The average train ride duration from El Paso to San Antonio is 12h 15m, covering a distance of 503 miles (811 km). The quickest train can get you there in 12h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the El Paso to San Antonio route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from El Paso to San Antonio?
The earliest train departs from El Paso to San Antonio at 3:45pm. And the latest train departs at 3:45pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Mar 12, 2026 with a price of $102

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $102 to $519 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $102 which is on 2026-03-14.