Trains tickets from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: El Paso
    Departure location: Union Depot
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: El Paso
    Departure location: Union Depot
    Arrival time: 2 September at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to travel from El Paso to San Antonio

Average priceUS$69 - US$322Average duration17h
20kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average priceUS$107 - US$156Average duration12h 15m
74kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
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busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from El Paso to San Antonio

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 US$107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
12h 15mAverage duration
US$107Cheapest ticket
74kgCO₂ emissions

Train El Paso, US to San Antonio, US: Trip Overview

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Average ticket priceUS$107
Average train trip duration12h 15m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure15:45
Distance503 miles

El Paso to San Antonio Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip El Paso, US - San Antonio, US

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from El Paso to San Antonio cost?

    The average train ticket price from El Paso to San Antonio is US$107. The best way to find cheap train tickets from El Paso 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!

  2. How long is the train trip from El Paso to San Antonio?

    A train trip between El Paso and San Antonio is around 12h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 12h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 498 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between El Paso and San Antonio?

    The number of trains from El Paso 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 El Paso to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from El Paso to San Antonio?

    When taking the train from El Paso to San Antonio, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on 30 Aug 2025 with a price of US$124

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 US$124 to US$323 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 US$124, which is on 2025-09-01.

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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.

With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between El Paso and San Antonio, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

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Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

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 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

What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between El Paso, US and San Antonio, US 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$107 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from US$107. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to San Antonio, US in about 12h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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