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

The average train ticket price from San Marcos to Fort Worth is $27. The best way to find train tickets from San Marcos to Fort Worth 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 San Marcos to Fort Worth?

A train trip between San Marcos and Fort Worth is around 5h 31m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 31m. This is the time it takes to travel the 206 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between San Marcos and Fort Worth?

The number of trains from San Marcos to Fort Worth 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 San Marcos to Fort Worth by comparing and selecting the train that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from San Marcos to Fort Worth?

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

Train San Marcos to Fort Worth from $20 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for San Marcos to Fort Worth on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	No tags

Next departures for San Marcos to Fort Worth on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	No tags

Next departures for San Marcos to Fort Worth on November 23
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	No tags

Next departures for San Marcos to Fort Worth on November 24
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	No tags

Next departures for San Marcos to Fort Worth on November 25
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	CheapestFastest
	Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	5h 31m	1:51pm	Fort Worth Central Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Fort Worth

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Fort Worth. The journey takes about 5 hours 31 minutes and with fares starting at just $22, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 31mAverage Duration

202 milesDistance

30kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$48 - $131	Average Duration7h 50m	CO₂ emissions 8kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$22 - $68	Average Duration5h 31m	CO₂ emissions 30kg 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 $22

Amtrak San Marcos Fort Worth recent customer reviews

Very nice ride. On time except for one incontinence. Our train hit a truck that tried to cross the railroad tracks in front of the train. This caused an hour delay non of which was the trains fault.

Glenn S.

February 24, 2024

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

Stops in San Marcos, TX, US

A - San Marcos Station

Stops in Fort Worth

A - Fort Worth Central Station

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX, US to Fort Worth by train

How much does a train ticket from San Marcos to Fort Worth cost?
How long is the train trip from San Marcos to Fort Worth?
How many daily trains are there between San Marcos and Fort Worth?
Which train companies travel from San Marcos to Fort Worth?

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11/17

$39

11/18

$31

Today

$31

11/20

$39

11/21

$84

11/22

$39

11/23

$64

11/24

$84

The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to Fort Worth was searched and found on Nov 18, 2025 with a price of $31

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

You can expect to pay from $31 to $257 for a train ticket from San Marcos, TX, US to Fort Worth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $39 which is on 2025-11-20.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Fort Worth?

The train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time7h 50m	Avg Price$90	Daily Departures19
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time5h 31m	Avg Price$27	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, US and Fort Worth is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost $27 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from $22. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Fort Worth, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Fort Worth in about 5h 31m - that's the fastest way to get there!