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- This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + FastestDeparture time: 29 April atDeparture city: AustinDeparture location: Austin, TXArrival time: 29 April atDestination city: San AntonioDestination location: San Antonio StationOperated by: Amtrak
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Busbud recommends taking the bus from Austin to San AntonioAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 hour 35 minutes and with fares starting at just US$15, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Austin to San Antonio: Trip Overview
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Based on 5081 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$12.00
Austin to San Antonio Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Austin - San Antonio
How much does a cheap train ticket from Austin to San Antonio cost?
The average train ticket price from Austin to San Antonio is US$14. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Austin to San Antonio is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Austin to San Antonio?
A train trip between Austin and San Antonio is around 3h 26m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 26m. This is the time it takes to travel the 74 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Austin and San Antonio?
The number of trains from Austin to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Austin to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin to San Antonio was searched and found on 26 Apr 2025 with a price of US$11To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin to San Antonio as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$95 for a train ticket from Austin to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-04-29.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from Austin to San Antonio is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
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 Austin 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 Austin to San Antonio and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin to San Antonio?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin and San Antonio is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost US$14 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$12. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin to San Antonio in about 1h 35m – that's the fastest way to get there!
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