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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Marcos to New Orleans
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach New Orleans. The journey takes about 16 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just US$79, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train San Marcos, TX, US to New Orleans: Trip Overview
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Based on 5557 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 US$92
San Marcos to New Orleans Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Marcos, TX, US - New Orleans
How much does a cheap train ticket from San Marcos to New Orleans cost?
The average train ticket price from San Marcos to New Orleans is US$111. The best way to find cheap train tickets from San Marcos to New Orleans 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 Marcos to New Orleans?
A train trip between San Marcos and New Orleans is around 1d 2h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 2h. This is the time it takes to travel the 764 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between San Marcos and New Orleans?
The number of trains from San Marcos to New Orleans 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 Marcos to New Orleans by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from San Marcos to New Orleans?
When taking the train from San Marcos to New Orleans, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to New Orleans was searched and found on 30 Oct 2025 with a price of US$87To 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 New Orleans as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
Taking the fastest trains allows you to travel at speeds greater than 300 km/h. Taking a trip from San Marcos to New Orleans is not only much quicker but more comfortable too! You can usually travel directly to the city centre and save time while you're at it.
No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to New Orleans, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between San Marcos and New Orleans compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from San Marcos to New Orleans while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
You can find dogs as passengers on the trains of Moscow, where there is a large number of stray dogs. Over time, the dogs have learned the inner workings of the rail system and it is not uncommon to find one travelling between the city and the suburbs.
New York holds the record for the most platforms and track numbers in a single station. Grand Central Station in Manhattan is one of the largest rail terminals in the world with more than 44 platforms and 67 tracks to accommodate passengers.
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