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New York, NY to San Antonio, TX Train

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New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train

The journey from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train is 2’547.93 km and takes 58 hrs 48 mins. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:40 and the last at 15:40. It is possible to travel from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train for as little as CHF 297.52 or as much as CHF 1’891.93. The best price for this journey is CHF 297.52.

Lowest Price CHF 297.52
Journey Duration 58 hrs 48 mins
Connection per Day 3
Lowest Price CHF 297.52
Highest Price CHF 1’891.93
First Departure 06:40
Last Departure 15:40
Distance 2’547.93 km
Departure New York, NY
Arrival San Antonio, TX
Carriers Amtrak

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX

The cheapest New York, NY - San Antonio, TX train tickets can be found for as low as CHF 185.34 if you’re lucky, or CHF 321.37 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as CHF 455.39.

Find the best day to travel to San Antonio, TX by train

When travelling to San Antonio, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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New York, NY to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
178.36kg
Bus
191.09kg
Flight
509.59kg
Car
407.67kg
What are the CO2 emissions from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX are 178.36kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX? By taking the train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX you will save 331.23kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 12.73kg compared to a bus and 229.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX?
A train ticket from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is CHF 715.26. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as CHF 297.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is CHF 297.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX by train?
New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is 2’547.93 km.
How long does the train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX take?
New York, NY to San Antonio, TX is on average 58 hrs 48 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 55 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX?
New York, NY to San Antonio, TX has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX departs at 06:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX departs at 15:40. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is CHF 297.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX is 55 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between New York, NY and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for New York, NY to San Antonio, TX by train?
The train journey from New York, NY to San Antonio, TX creates 178.36kg of CO2 emissions.