Train from Tucson to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Timetables

Next train departures

Next departures from Tucson to San Antonio on 13 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Tucson Station
San Antonio StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Tucson Station
San Antonio StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 7:35 PM MST.

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 19 hours 7 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 008, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
19h 7mAverage duration
1232 kmDistance
112kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 1 766 - R 5 915Average duration1d 1h
31kg CO₂e
Average priceR 2 008 - R 4 226Average duration19h 7m
112kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tucson to San Antonio, US by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Tucson to San Antonio?

    The cheapest train tickets from Tucson to San Antonio start from R 2 008. The average price for this train route is around R 2 455. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Tucson to San Antonio?

    The average train journey time from Tucson to San Antonio is 19h 7m, covering a distance of 1232 km. The quickest train can get you there in 19h 7m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Tucson to San Antonio route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Tucson to San Antonio?

    The earliest train from Tucson to San Antonio departs at 08:53. And the latest train departs at 08:53.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11/12
R 1 919
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R 1 919
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R 2 352
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Tucson to San Antonio, US was searched and found on 11 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 919

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

You can expect to pay from R 1 919 to R 12 171 for a train ticket from Tucson to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 919, which is on 2025-12-13.

What's the cheapest way to go from Tucson to San Antonio, US?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between Tucson 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 R 2 455 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 008. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Tucson to San Antonio, US in about 19h 7m – that's the fastest way to get there!

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