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Compare 2 ways to go from El Paso to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 15 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $107, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US: Trip Overview
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Based on 5562 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $107
El Paso to San Marcos Train
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Nov 1, 2025 with a price of $102To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $102 to $1,164 for a train ticket from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $130 which is on 2025-11-03.
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Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between El Paso and San Marcos is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in San Marcos.
Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to San Marcos, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
By choosing the train between El Paso and San Marcos, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from El Paso to San Marcos while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
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 traveling 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.
The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers traveled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.
What's the cheapest way to go from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between El Paso, US and San Marcos, TX, 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 $126 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $107. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Marcos, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from El Paso, US to San Marcos, TX, US in about 15h 35m - that's the fastest way to get there!
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