Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

13 h 44 m

Average duration

13 h 44 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

495 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Longview, TX for San Antonio, TX on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 13 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 h 44 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 13 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Amtrak
08:32AM13h44
Longview, TX
10:16PMSan Antonio, TX
$1451One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €57. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €57, and a train costs an average of €45.

Distance: 307 miles (495 km)

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€106

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14h 11m

Average total duration

13h 41m

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8h 45m

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8h 15m

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Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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amtrak8:32 AM Longview, TX
13h44
10:16 PM San Antonio, TX0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX

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Trains from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX run on average 1 times per day, taking around 13h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:48, the last at 08:32. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 13h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
307 miles (495 km)
Average train duration
13h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$55 (€45)
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
13h 44m
First train
06:48
Last train
08:32
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Amtrak from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Longview, TX and San Antonio, TX from $55 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

About
Amtrak is the main passenger train operator in the United States, providing medium- and long-distance intercity services across 46 states and three Canadian provinces. Operating over 300 trains daily and serving more than 500 destinations, Amtrak connects cities and regions nationwide through routes such as the high-speed Acela in the Northeast Corridor, the scenic Coast Starlight along the West Coast, and the Empire Builder linking Chicago to the Midwest and the Pacific Northwest. Other notable services include the Northeast Regional, Keystone Service, and the unique Auto Train, which allows passengers to bring their cars onboard. Amtrak offers a variety of classes to suit different budgets and travel needs, including Coach, Business, First Class, and Sleeper Class with options like Roomettes, Bedrooms, and Bedroom Suites for overnight journeys. Ticket types include Saver, Value, Flexible, Business, and Premium. Onboard amenities vary by service but may include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, dining options, and lounge access on select trains. Popular routes include Washington, D.C.–Boston, San Diego–San Luis Obispo, San Jose–Sacramento, and Chicago–Seattle.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 44m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
Amtrak frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 personal items and 2 carry-on bags included free
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at end of cars
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type and timing
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by Amtrak
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café car with snacks, beverages, and light meals. Long-distance trains have full-service dining cars
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for Business and First Class. Optional fee for Coach Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, Red Cap assistance service, accessible platforms and stations
Pets
Small pets under 20 pounds allowed for $26 fee. Must be in carrier. Service animals travel free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at San Antonio, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX runs once a day and takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance by train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX is 307 miles (495 km).
There is no high speed train available from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX.
The first train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 6:48 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX.
Yes, there is a direct train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Amtrak.
The last train from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX leaves at 8:32 AM.
Three to four days are ideal to explore San Antonio, TX, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Alamo, River Walk, and local museums.
A day trip from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX is not feasible as the journey takes 13h 44m. The distance is 307 miles (495 km) and the frequency is 1 per day for trains.
In San Antonio, TX, you can explore the vibrant Pearl District with its trendy shops and restaurants, take a boat tour along the San Antonio River, and visit the historic Market Square. For thrill-seekers, enjoy a day at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, or experience the San Antonio Zoo. Don't miss the iconic sights like The Alamo, the scenic River Walk, and the UNESCO World Heritage San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. Art enthusiasts can visit the San Antonio Museum of Art, and for stunning views, head to the Tower of the Americas.
The train journey from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Texas Hill Country, with its rolling hills and diverse landscapes.
Train ticket prices from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $130 (€106).
The cheapest way to get from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX is by train, with a cost of around $55 (€45).
The train station in Longview, TX that goes to San Antonio, TX is Longview station, Longview, TX, which connects to San Antonio Station, San Antonio, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX.

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Popular train stations from Longview, TX to San Antonio, TX

Longview
San Antonio
The major train station for departures in Longview is Longview Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Longview Station for your trip from Longview to San Antonio.
Longview StationWifiLockersParkingTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available adjacent to the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • $1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Garden Inn Longview
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton Longview
  • Best Western Longview
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Platform access through main hall
Public transit options for Longview Station
  • Bus: Longview Transit routes available

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