Trains tickets from San Antonio (TX), US to Washington (DC), US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: April 26 at
    Departure city: San Antonio
    Departure location: San Antonio Station
    Arrival time: April 28 at
    Destination city: Washington
    Destination location: Union Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Washington.

Average Price$106 - $422Average Duration2d 2h
56kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$244 - $1,546Average Duration2d 6h
203kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Antonio to Washington

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 2 days, 2 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day
2d 2hAverage Duration
$106Cheapest ticket
56kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Antonio to Washington: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$335
Average train trip duration2d 6h
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure6:25am
Distance1384 miles (2231 km)
Latest train departure6:48am

San Antonio to Washington Train

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

Best price found
04/23
$354
04/24
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04/26
$530
04/27
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04/28
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04/29
$307
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio to Washington was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $307

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

You can expect to pay from $307 to $1,701 for a train ticket from San Antonio to Washington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $307 which is on 2025-04-29.

About Train Travel

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 San Antonio and Washington is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Washington.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Washington, 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.

The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Antonio and Washington compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Antonio to Washington while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

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.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.

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