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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Texarkana Station | San Marcos Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Texarkana Station | San Marcos Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Texarkana to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as the good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 9 hours 21 minutes and with fares starting at just $153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5723 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 $77
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, 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 Texarkana to San Marcos?
The cheapest train tickets from Texarkana to San Marcos start from $77. The average price for this train route is around $135. 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 Texarkana to San Marcos?
The average train ride duration from Texarkana to San Marcos is 13h 41m, covering a distance of 335 miles (540 km). The quickest train can get you there in 13h 41m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Texarkana to San Marcos 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 Texarkana to San Marcos?
The earliest train departs from Texarkana to San Marcos at 5:52am. And the latest train departs at 5:52am.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Jan 15, 2026 with a price of $61To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $61 to $230 for a train ticket from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $61 which is on 2026-01-15.
What's the cheapest way to go from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Texarkana, AR and San Marcos, TX, 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 $135 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $77. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Marcos, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Texarkana, AR to San Marcos, TX, US in about 9h 21m - that's the fastest way to get there!
