How much does a train ticket from Durham to San Antonio cost?

The average train ticket price from Durham to San Antonio is $568. The best way to find train tickets from Durham to San Antonio is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Durham to San Antonio?

A train trip between Durham and San Antonio is around 3d 5h, although the fastest train will take about 3d 5h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1223 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Durham and San Antonio?

The number of trains from Durham to San Antonio can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Durham to San Antonio by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Durham to San Antonio?

When taking the train from Durham to San Antonio, you can travel comfortably and safely with Amtrak.

What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Once in San Antonio, you can explore the city. The top sights and things to do are Japanese Tea Garden, Ruby City, McNay Art Museum, The Alamo, Natural Bridge Caverns.

Train Durham to San Antonio from $1,856 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Durham to San Antonio on November 20
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	6:04pm	Durham Station	3d 5h	10:16pm	San Antonio Station	CheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Saturday at 4:13 AM EST.

Compare 2 ways to go from Durham to San Antonio

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Antonio. The journey takes about 1 day, 12 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $143, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

1d 12hAverage Duration

1221 milesDistance

49kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$143 - $285	Average Duration1d 12h	CO₂ emissions 49kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$449 - $2,289	Average Duration3d 5h	CO₂ emissions 179kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,594 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5594 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $449

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Durham, NC, US to San Antonio, US by train

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What are the best sights and things to do in San Antonio?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

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11/19

$592

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$1,856

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$2,210

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The cheapest trip from Durham, NC, US to San Antonio, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $592

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham, NC, US to San Antonio, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $592 to $2,314 for a train ticket from Durham, NC, US to San Antonio, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $2,210 which is on 2025-11-21.