Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX Train

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Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train

The journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train is 1,202.93 mi and takes 32 hr 54 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:05 PM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train for as little as $132.02 or as much as $145.04. The best price for this journey is $132.02.

Lowest Price $132.02
Journey Duration 32 hr 54 min
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price $132.02
Highest Price $145.04
First Departure 4:05 PM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 1,202.93 mi
Departure Los Angeles, CA
Arrival San Antonio, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

Traveling from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?

Prices will vary when you travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $140.09 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $132.02, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately $140.09. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train?

The average journey time is 32 hr 54 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 1,202.93 mi from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX to take longer than 32 hr 54 min. The journey between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX by train usually takes 32 hr 54 min to cover a distance of 1,202.93 mi. The shortest journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX will take you 29 hr 0 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in San Antonio, TX quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX leaving at 4:05 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 10:00 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Los Angeles, CA at 4:05 PM, and the last departure will leave at 10:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use to travel from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?

In Los Angeles, CA, departure stations include Los Angeles International Airport,Los Angeles (Americanstar). When you arrive in San Antonio, TX, you may be able to disembark at stations such as San Antonio Pearl District,San Antonio, TX. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX take place each day?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 1 departures from Los Angeles, CA which travel directly to San Antonio, TX. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX travel

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Find the best day to travel to San Antonio, TX by train

When travelling to San Antonio, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
135.51kg
Bus
145.19kg
Flight
387.19kg
Car
309.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX are 135.51kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX? By taking the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX you will save 251.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 9.68kg compared to a bus and 174.24kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?
A train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX is $140.09. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $132.02.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX is $132.02. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX by train?
Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX is 1,202.93 mi.
How long does the train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX take?
Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX is on average 32 hr 54 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 29 hr 0 min.
How many train connections per day go from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?
Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest train from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX departs at 4:05 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest train from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $132.02 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?
There are on average 1 direct connection(s) from Los Angeles, CA to go to San Antonio, TX.
What's the fastest journey time between Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX is 29 hr 0 min.
Is there a direct train from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Los Angeles, CA and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX by train?
The train journey from Los Angeles, CA to San Antonio, TX creates 135.51kg of CO2 emissions.

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