Train from San Marcos, TX, US to Detroit, MI: Tickets & Schedules

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Next departures for San Marcos to Detroit on January 1
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Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Detroit

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Detroit. The journey takes about 1 day, 9 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $371, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 9hAverage Duration
1190 milesDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$371 - $371Average Duration1d 9h
48kg CO₂e
Average Price$171 - $171Average Duration1d 14h
175kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX, US to Detroit, MI 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 Marcos to Detroit?

    The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Detroit start from $171. The average price for this train route is around $171. 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 Marcos to Detroit?

    The average train ride duration from San Marcos to Detroit is 1d 14h, covering a distance of 1192 miles (1922 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1d 14h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators service the San Marcos to Detroit 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 Marcos to Detroit?

    The earliest train departs from San Marcos to Detroit at 8:20am. And the latest train departs at 8:20am.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Detroit, MI?

busbud logoThe train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

The best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, US and Detroit, MI is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $171 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $171. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Detroit, MI, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Detroit, MI in about 1d 9h - that's the fastest way to get there!

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