Trains tickets from San Marcos (TX), US to El Paso, US

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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: June 11 at
    Departure city: San Marcos
    Departure location: San Marcos Station
    Arrival time: June 12 at
    Destination city: El Paso
    Destination location: Union Depot
    Operated by: AmtrakAmtrak
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to El Paso.

Average Price$109 - $275Average Duration17h 5m
21kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Average Price$107 - $198Average Duration18h 52m
77kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Marcos to El Paso

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach El Paso. The journey takes about 17 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just $109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
17h 5mAverage Duration
$109Cheapest ticket
21kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Marcos to El Paso: Trip Overview

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Average ticket price$118
Average train trip duration18h 52m
Number of daily trains1
Earliest train departure7:33pm
Distance523 miles (843 km)

San Marcos to El Paso Train

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Marcos to El Paso was searched and found on Jun 11, 2025 with a price of $129

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

You can expect to pay from $129 to $601 for a train ticket from San Marcos to El Paso based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2025-06-11.

About Train Travel

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 San Marcos and El Paso is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in El Paso.

Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to El Paso, 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 San Marcos and El Paso, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

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Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos to El Paso?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Marcos and El Paso is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $118 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 El Paso, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos to El Paso in about 17h 5m - that's the fastest way to get there!

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