Train from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, LA: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Antonio to Lafayette on December 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
San Antonio Station
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
San Antonio Station
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
San Antonio Station
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
San Antonio Station
Lafayette, LANo tags
AmtrakTrain
San Antonio Station
Lafayette, LANo tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Lafayette

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Lafayette. The journey takes about 10 hours 47 minutes and with fares starting at just $64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 47mAverage Duration
391 milesDistance
57kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$57 - $227Average Duration11h 55m
16kg CO₂e
Average Price$64 - $133Average Duration10h 47m
57kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, LA by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from San Antonio to Lafayette?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Lafayette start from $64. The average price for this train route is around $75. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from San Antonio to Lafayette?

    The average train ride duration from San Antonio to Lafayette is 10h 47m, covering a distance of 391 miles (630 km). The quickest train can get you there in 10h 47m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the San Antonio to Lafayette route?

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Antonio to Lafayette?

    The earliest train departs from San Antonio to Lafayette at 6:25am. And the latest train departs at 6:25am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
12/10
No data
12/11
No data
Today
$71
12/13
No data
12/14
No data
12/15
No data
12/16
No data
12/17
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, LA was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $71

To 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 Lafayette, LA, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, LA?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Antonio, US and Lafayette, LA is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $75 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $64. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Lafayette, LA, choose the train, as it will take you from San Antonio, US to Lafayette, LA in about 10h 47m - that's the fastest way to get there!

People from around the world trust Busbud