How much is the train ticket from San Antonio to Boston?

The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Boston start from $257. The average price for this train route is around $668. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Antonio to Boston?

The average train ride duration from San Antonio to Boston is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1753 miles (2827 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Antonio to Boston route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Antonio to Boston?

The earliest train departs from San Antonio to Boston at 6:48am. And the latest train departs at 6:48am.

Train San Antonio to Boston from $408 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Antonio to Boston on December 1
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	2d 16h	11:58pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	2d 13h	9:34pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	3d 1h	9:42am	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
	Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	2d 15h	11:40pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	Train	6:48am	San Antonio Station	2d 14h	10:45pm	Boston Route 128, MA	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from San Antonio to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 days, 4 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just $149, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day

2d 4hAverage Duration

1758 milesDistance

71kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$149 - $599	Average Duration2d 4h	CO₂ emissions 71kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$257 - $2,544	Average Duration2d 16h	CO₂ emissions 257kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,618 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5618 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 $257

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Antonio, US to Boston, MA, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from San Antonio to Boston?
The cheapest train tickets from San Antonio to Boston start from $257. The average price for this train route is around $668. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Antonio to Boston?
The average train ride duration from San Antonio to Boston is 2d 16h, covering a distance of 1753 miles (2827 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 15h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Antonio to Boston route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Antonio to Boston?
The earliest train departs from San Antonio to Boston at 6:48am. And the latest train departs at 6:48am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/28

$1,706

11/29

$2,075

Today

$612

12/01

$408

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The cheapest trip from San Antonio, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $408

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 Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $408 to $2,342 for a train ticket from San Antonio, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $408 which is on 2025-12-01.