Trains tickets from Los Angeles, US to San Antonio (TX), US

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TodayMay 14
from US$186
TomorrowMay 15
FriMay 16
from US$222
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Union Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Northridge Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Northridge Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: May 16 at
    Departure city: Los Angeles
    Departure location: Northridge Station
    Arrival time: May 18 at
    Destination city: San Antonio
    Destination location: San Antonio Station
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Average PriceUS$79 - US$339Average Duration1d 12h
48kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Average PriceUS$125 - US$237Average Duration1d 5h
179kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Los Angeles to San Antonio

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours, and with fares starting at just US$125, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
1d 5hAverage Duration
US$125Cheapest ticket
179kgCO₂ emissions

Train Los Angeles to San Antonio: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change

Average Ticket PriceUS$200
Average train trip duration1d 5h
Number of daily trains2
Earliest train departure4:05pm
Distance1966 km
Latest train departure10:00pm

Los Angeles to San Antonio Train

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Los Angeles - San Antonio

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Los Angeles to San Antonio cost?

    The average train ticket price from Los Angeles to San Antonio is US$200. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Los Angeles 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 trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio?

    A train trip between Los Angeles and San Antonio is around 1d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1936 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily trains are there between Los Angeles and San Antonio?

    The number of trains from Los Angeles to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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US$178
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US$213
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Los Angeles to San Antonio was searched and found on May 14, 2025 with a price of US$178

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Los Angeles to San Antonio, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$178 to US$910 for a train ticket from Los Angeles to San Antonio based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$213 which is on 2025-05-16.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between Los Angeles and San Antonio is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Antonio.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Antonio, 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 Los Angeles and San Antonio, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.

Create your real-life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your train ride from Los Angeles to San Antonio.

Did you know?

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105 m, 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 60 m under the Great Wall of China!

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.

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