How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Lafayette cost?

The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Lafayette is R 5 193. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Lafayette 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 train trip from San Antonio to Lafayette?

A train trip between San Antonio and Lafayette is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1621 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between San Antonio and Lafayette?

The number of trains from San Antonio to Lafayette 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 Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Lafayette?

When taking the train from San Antonio to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

Train San Antonio to Lafayette from R 5 701 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures from San Antonio to Lafayette on 12 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	06:48	San Antonio Station	1d 14h	21:56	Amtrak Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	06:48	San Antonio Station	1d 14h	21:56	Amtrak Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Lafayette

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 1 day, 6 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 105, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

1d 6hAverage duration

1614 kmDistance

40kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 2 105 - R 2 792	Average duration1d 6h	CO₂ emissions 40kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 5 193 - R 5 193	Average duration1d 14h	CO₂ emissions 147kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 579 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5579 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 5 193

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions on the trip San Antonio, US - Lafayette, IN

How much does a cheap train ticket from San Antonio to Lafayette cost?
The average train ticket price from San Antonio to Lafayette is R 5 193. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Lafayette 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 train trip from San Antonio to Lafayette?
A train trip between San Antonio and Lafayette is around 1d 14h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1621 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between San Antonio and Lafayette?
The number of trains from San Antonio to Lafayette 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 Lafayette by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Antonio to Lafayette?
When taking the train from San Antonio to Lafayette, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

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The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, IN was searched and found on 12 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 701

To 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 Lafayette, IN as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 5 701 to R 17 066 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, IN based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 5 701, which is on 2025-11-12.