How much does a train ticket from San Marcos to Palm Springs cost?

The average train ticket price from San Marcos to Palm Springs is $234. The best way to find train tickets from San Marcos to Palm Springs 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 Palm Springs?

A train trip between San Marcos and Palm Springs is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1122 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Marcos and Palm Springs?

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

Which train companies travel from San Marcos to Palm Springs?

When taking the train from San Marcos to Palm Springs, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in Palm Springs?

Once in Palm Springs, you can exploring the city. The top sights and things to do are The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Palm Springs Air Museum, Joshua Tree National Park, Biking, Moorten Botanical Gardens.

Train San Marcos to Palm Springs from $234 | Refundable Tickets

Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Palm Springs.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$277 - $277	Average Duration1d 16h	CO₂ emissions 45kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Most eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$234 - $336	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 165kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars	CheapestFastest

Busbud recommends taking the bus from San Marcos to Palm Springs

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Palm Springs. The journey takes about 1 day, 16 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $277, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 16hAverage Duration

$277Cheapest ticket

45kgCO₂ emissions

Train San Marcos, TX, US to Palm Springs: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket price$234

Average train trip duration1d 8h

Number of daily trains1

Earliest train departure7:33pm

Distance1123 miles (1810 km)

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,416 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5416 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 $234

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Brightline

San Marcos to Palm Springs Train

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Where are the popular train stations and stops in San Marcos, TX, US and Palm Springs?

Stops in San Marcos, TX, US

A - San Marcos Station

Stops in Palm Springs

A - Palm Springs Airport

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About Train Travel

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 Palm Springs 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.

Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Palm Springs you take, 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 Palm Springs, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized train travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from San Marcos to Palm Springs.

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.

The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while traveling more than 17,000 km.

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 San Marcos, TX, US to Palm Springs?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time1d 16h	Avg Price$277	Daily Departures1
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time1d 8h	Avg Price$234	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, US and Palm Springs is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $234 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $234. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Palm Springs, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Palm Springs in about 1d 8h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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Train from Palm Springs to San Marcos, TX, US

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