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

The average train ticket price from Lafayette to San Antonio is $64. The best way to find train tickets from Lafayette to San Antonio 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 Lafayette to San Antonio?

A train trip between Lafayette and San Antonio is around 11h 41m, although the fastest train will take about 11h 41m. This is the time it takes to travel the 392 miles that separates the two cities.

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

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

Which train companies travel from Lafayette to San Antonio?

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

What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Once in San Antonio, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Japanese Tea Garden, Ruby City, McNay Art Museum, The Alamo, Natural Bridge Caverns.

Train Lafayette to San Antonio from $60 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Lafayette to San Antonio on November 19
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	12:24pm	Lafayette, LA	11h 41m	12:05am	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	12:24pm	Lafayette, LA	11h 41m	12:05am	San Antonio Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 7:58 AM CST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Lafayette 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 8 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $54, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7bus per day

8h 45mAverage Duration

391 milesDistance

16kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$54 - $172	Average Duration8h 45m	CO₂ emissions 16kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$64 - $110	Average Duration11h 41m	CO₂ emissions 57kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,593 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5593 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 $64

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

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

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How long is the train trip from Lafayette to San Antonio?
How many daily trains are there between Lafayette and San Antonio?
Which train companies travel from Lafayette to San Antonio?
What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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$86

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$71

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The cheapest trip from Lafayette, LA to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $71

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

You can expect to pay from $71 to $371 for a train ticket from Lafayette, LA to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $71 which is on 2025-11-19.

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

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time8h 45m	Avg Price$83	Daily Departures7
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time11h 41m	Avg Price$64	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between Lafayette, LA 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 $64 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $64. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Antonio, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Lafayette, LA to San Antonio, US in about 8h 45m - that's the fastest way to get there!