Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags | ||||
| Train | San Antonio Station | Tucson Station | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Tucson
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 18 hours 15 minutes and with fares starting at just R 2 008, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5639 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 Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 008
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Tucson by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from San Antonio to Tucson?
The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Tucson start from R 2 008. The average price for this train route is around R 2 008. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Antonio to Tucson?
The average train journey time from San Antonio to Tucson is 18h 15m, covering a distance of 1232 km. The quickest train can get you there in 18h 15m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Antonio to Tucson route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from San Antonio to Tucson?
The earliest train from San Antonio to Tucson departs at 02:45. And the latest train departs at 02:45.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Tucson was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 608To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Antonio, US to Tucson as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 1 608 to R 9 612 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Tucson based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 608, which is on 2025-12-16.
What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to Tucson?
The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destinationThe best way to travel between San Antonio, US and Tucson is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost R 2 008 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from R 2 008. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Tucson, choose the train, as it will take you from San Antonio, US to Tucson in about 18h 15m – that's the fastest way to get there!
