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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Austin, TX | San Marcos Station | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | Austin, TX | San Marcos Station | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to San Marcos
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Train stands out as a good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 46 minutes and with fares starting at just CHF 10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5827 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 CHF 10
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Austin to San Marcos?
The cheapest train tickets from Austin to San Marcos start from CHF 10. The average price for this train route is around CHF 12. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Austin to San Marcos?
The average train ride duration from Austin to San Marcos is 46m, covering a distance of 30 miles (48 km). The quickest train can get you there in 46m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Austin to San Marcos route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Austin to San Marcos?
The earliest train departs from Austin to San Marcos at 7:22pm. And the latest train departs at 7:22pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Jun 22, 2026 with a price of CHF 10To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from CHF 10 to CHF 278 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at CHF 10 which is on 2026-06-24.
What's the cheapest way to go from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US?
The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between Austin, TX, 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 CHF 12 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from CHF 10. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to San Marcos, TX, US, choose the train, as it will take you from Austin, TX, US to San Marcos, TX, US in about 30m - that's the fastest way to get there!
