How much is the train ticket from Newark to San Marcos?

The cheapest train tickets from Newark to San Marcos start at $655. The average price for this train route is around $710. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Newark to San Marcos?

The average train trip from Newark to San Marcos takes 2d 8h and covers 2461 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Newark to San Marcos route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to San Marcos?

The earliest train from Newark to San Marcos departs at 11:09am. The latest train departs at 1:56pm.

Train Newark to San Marcos from $655 | Refundable Tickets

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Next departures for Newark to San Marcos on January 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:05am	Penn Station	2d 13h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
Train	11:09am	Penn Station	2d 9h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
Train	7:02am	Penn Station	2d 13h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
Train	11:09am	Penn Station	2d 9h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
Train	11:09am	Penn Station	2d 9h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to San Marcos

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 49 minutes, and with fares starting at just $400, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

1d 20hAverage Duration

2461 kmDistance

62kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$400 - $491	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 62kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$655 - $787	Average Duration2d 8h	CO₂ emissions 224kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Newark, NJ and San Marcos, TX, US?

Newark, NJ

A
Penn Station
1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
B
Newark Liberty International Airport
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San Marcos, TX, US

A
San Marcos Station
338 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX 78666, USA
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Train companies

Amtrak

4/55,693 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5693 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 WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $655

US train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ 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 Newark to San Marcos?
The cheapest train tickets from Newark to San Marcos start at $655. The average price for this train route is around $710. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Newark to San Marcos?
The average train trip from Newark to San Marcos takes 2d 8h and covers 2461 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 6h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Newark to San Marcos route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 3 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Newark to San Marcos?
The earliest train from Newark to San Marcos departs at 11:09am. The latest train departs at 1:56pm.