- San Marcos to Columbia trains
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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Train | San Marcos Station | Columbia, SC | No tags |
Get from San Marcos to Columbia
The journey takes about 2 days, 15 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $1,663, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5650 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $1,663
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Marcos, TX, US to Columbia, SC 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 San Marcos to Columbia?
The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Columbia start at $1,663. The average price for this train route is around $2,390. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from San Marcos to Columbia?
The average train trip from San Marcos to Columbia takes 2d 15h and covers 1657 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Marcos to Columbia route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Marcos to Columbia?
The earliest train from San Marcos to Columbia departs at 8:20am. The latest train departs at 8:20am.






