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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | San Antonio Station | Union Station | CheapestFastest |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Antonio to Washington
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 1 day, 22 hours and with fares starting at just R 1 878, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5751 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained about the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 3 362
Frequently asked questions about travelling from San Antonio, US to Washington, DC, US 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 Washington?
The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Washington start from R 3 362. The average price for this train route is around R 5 439. 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 Washington?
The average train journey time from San Antonio to Washington is 2d 5h, covering a distance of 2232 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2d 4h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the San Antonio to Washington 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 Washington?
The earliest train from San Antonio to Washington departs at 06:25. And the latest train departs at 06:48.
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 Washington, DC, US was searched and found on 02 Feb 2026 with a price of R 4 224To 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 Washington, DC, US as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 4 224 to R 26 567 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 4 224, which is on 2026-02-02.
