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- This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: June 27 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 28 atDestination city: San AntonioDestination location: San Antonio StationOperated by: Amtrak
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - Departure time: June 27 atDeparture city: CarbondaleDeparture location: Carbondale (Amtrak), ILArrival time: June 28 atDestination city: San AntonioDestination location: San Antonio StationOperated by: AmtrakVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Carbondale to San AntonioAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $89, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Carbondale to San Antonio: Trip Overview
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Based on 5233 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 $228
Carbondale to San Antonio Train
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The cheapest trip from Carbondale to San Antonio was searched and found on Jun 29, 2025 with a price of $172To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Carbondale to San Antonio, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $172 to $809 for a train ticket from Carbondale to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $172 which is on 2025-06-29.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Carbondale and San Antonio is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Antonio.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to San Antonio you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between Carbondale and San Antonio, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Carbondale to San Antonio, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
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