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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 | San Antonio Station | Amtrak Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Amtrak Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Houston
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Houston. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just $19, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have reported a positive travel experience, highlighting the journey as quick and easy. The trip was also noted for being fairly comfortable, with some users appreciating that it arrived earlier than expected. Overall, these aspects contributed to an enjoyable travel experience according to multiple reviews.
Amtrak San Antonio Houston recent customer reviews
I enjoyed the trip. It was actually early so kudos to them for getting me here faster
Crystal E.
Honestly a much better experience than I planned it was quick easy and fairly comfortable
Michael K.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Houston, US by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Houston cost?
The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Houston is $79. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Houston 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!
How long is the trip from San Antonio to Houston?
A train trip between San Antonio and Houston is around 4h 45m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 45m. This is the time it takes to travel the 306 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Antonio and Houston?
The number of trains from San Antonio to Houston can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from San Antonio to Houston by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Houston?
When taking the train from San Antonio to Houston, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Houston, US was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $74To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Antonio, US to Houston, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $74 to $547 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Houston, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $90 which is on 2025-11-23.
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