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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 Marcos Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Marcos Station | Tucson Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 1 day, 1 hour 27 minutes, and with fares starting at just $220, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5727 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 $220
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Marcos, TX, US to Tucson 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 Marcos to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Tucson start at $220. The average price for this train route is around $220. 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 Marcos to Tucson?
The average train trip from San Marcos to Tucson takes 1d 1h and covers 1268 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1d 1h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Marcos to Tucson 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 San Marcos to Tucson?
The earliest train from San Marcos to Tucson departs at 7:33pm. The latest train departs at 7:33pm.
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 Marcos, TX, US to Tucson was searched and found on Jan 12, 2026 with a price of $173To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Tucson, as early as possible.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Tucson?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, 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 $220 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $220. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Tucson in about 1d —that's the fastest way to get there!
