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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 | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $141, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5597 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 $141
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Tucson by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Tucson cost?
The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Tucson is $168. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Tucson 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 Tucson?
A train trip between San Antonio and Tucson is around 18h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 18h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 1236 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between San Antonio and Tucson?
The number of trains from San Antonio to Tucson 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 Tucson by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Tucson?
When taking the train from San Antonio to Tucson, 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 Tucson was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $161To 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 Tucson, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $161 to $1,018 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $197 which is on 2025-11-23.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to Tucson?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Antonio, US and Tucson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $168 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $141. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from San Antonio, US to Tucson in about 18h 15m —that's the fastest way to get there!
