How much does a train ticket from Milwaukee to San Marcos cost?

The average train ticket price from Milwaukee to San Marcos is $342. The best way to find train tickets from Milwaukee to San Marcos 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 Milwaukee to San Marcos?

A train trip between Milwaukee and San Marcos is around 1d 8h, although the fastest train will take about 1d 8h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1069 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Milwaukee and San Marcos?

The number of trains from Milwaukee to San Marcos can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Milwaukee to San Marcos by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Milwaukee to San Marcos?

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

Train Milwaukee to San Marcos from $142 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Milwaukee to San Marcos on November 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
8:05am	Intermodal Station	1d 11h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
8:15am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 11h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
11:00am	Intermodal Station	1d 8h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
11:10am	MKE Airport - Trains	1d 8h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags
8:05am	Intermodal Station	1d 11h	7:33pm	San Marcos Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Milwaukee to San Marcos

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach San Marcos. The journey takes about 1 day, 5 hours 29 minutes and with fares starting at just $230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

9bus per day

1d 5hAverage Duration

1063 milesDistance

43kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$230 - $333	Average Duration1d 5h	CO₂ emissions 43kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$142 - $756	Average Duration1d 8h	CO₂ emissions 156kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,572 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5572 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 $142

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

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Milwaukee and San Marcos, TX, US?

Stops in Milwaukee

A - Intermodal Station

Stops in San Marcos, TX, US

A - San Marcos Station

Frequently asked questions for your trip Milwaukee - San Marcos, TX, US

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The cheapest trip from Milwaukee to San Marcos, TX, US was searched and found on Nov 7, 2025 with a price of $321

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

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