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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Santa Fe Depot | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Old Town San Diego | San Marcos Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | Santa Fe Depot | San Marcos Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Diego to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $444, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 5639 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 $444
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Diego, CA, US 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 San Diego to San Marcos?
The cheapest train tickets from San Diego to San Marcos start at $444. The average price for this train route is around $444. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Diego to San Marcos?
The average train trip from San Diego to San Marcos takes 1d 14h and covers 1855 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Diego to San Marcos route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Diego to San Marcos?
The earliest train from San Diego to San Marcos departs at 4:01pm. The latest train departs at 4:10pm.
