Train from Raleigh to San Antonio, US: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for Raleigh to San Antonio on December 21
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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $180, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day
1d 10hAverage Duration
1233 milesDistance
50kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$180 - $676Average Duration1d 10h
50kg CO₂e
Average Price$346 - $2,955Average Duration2d 13h
180kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh to San Antonio, US by train

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

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to San Antonio start from $346. The average price for this train route is around $1,193. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Raleigh to San Antonio is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 1230 miles (1984 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the Raleigh to San Antonio route?

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

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Raleigh to San Antonio?

    The earliest train departs from Raleigh to San Antonio at 9:17am. And the latest train departs at 5:30pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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12/18
$2,650
12/19
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12/21
$717
12/22
$672
12/23
$605
12/24
$520
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Raleigh to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Dec 24, 2025 with a price of $520

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

You can expect to pay from $520 to $2,768 for a train ticket from Raleigh to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $520 which is on 2025-12-24.

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