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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Gainesville, TX | San Antonio Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Gainesville, TX | San Antonio Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Gainesville to San Antonio
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $60, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5610 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 $54
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, 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 Gainesville to San Antonio?
The cheapest train tickets from Gainesville to San Antonio start at $54. The average price for this train route is around $74. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Gainesville to San Antonio?
The average train trip from Gainesville to San Antonio takes 11h 13m and covers 485 km. The quickest train gets you there in 11h 13m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Gainesville to San Antonio route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Gainesville to San Antonio?
The earliest train from Gainesville to San Antonio departs at 11:03am. The latest train departs at 11:03am.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Nov 26, 2025 with a price of $75To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Gainesville, TX 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 $74 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $54. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Gainesville, TX to San Antonio, US in about 8h 30m —that's the fastest way to get there!
