The cheapest and fastest trains from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Cheapest price
$280
Average price
$444
Fastest journey
2 d 7 h 28 m
Average duration
2 d 9 h 41 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
2280 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD will cost around $444 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $280.
Of the 2 trains that leave San Antonio, TX for Baltimore, MD on Fri, Nov 28, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 28 the direct trains cover the 2280 km distance in an average of 2 d 9 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 7 h 28 m .
On Fri, Nov 28 the slowest trains will take 2 d 11 h 53 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €107. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €107, and a train costs an average of €226.
Distance: 1416 miles (2280 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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€273 Average price | €144 Average price | €123 Average price Cheapest |
48h 34m Average total duration 48h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration Fastest 5h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 40h 12m Average total duration 39h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Trains from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD run on average 4 times per day, taking around 48h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $280 (€226) but you can travel from only $101 (€82) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 17:07. The fastest train covers the 1416 miles (2280 km) distance in 59h 53m.
Distance 1416 miles (2280 km) |
Average train duration 48h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $280 (€226) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 59h 53m |
First train 06:25 |
Last train 17:07 |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Antonio, TX and Baltimore, MD from $101 (€82). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Antonio, TX to Baltimore, MD
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- The Station Cafe
- Rosario's Mexican Cafe Y Cantina
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $1.50
- Staybridge Suites San Antonio Downtown Convention Center
- Holiday Inn Express San Antonio N-Riverwalk Area
- La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Antonio Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak services
- Hall 3: parking and taxi area
- Bus: VIA Metropolitan Transit routes 26, 30, 36, 42, 70, 96
- 5:30 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Charles Street.
- The Helmand
- Tapas Teatro
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- $0.50
- Hotel Indigo Baltimore Downtown
- The Ivy Hotel
- Hotel Revival Baltimore
- Located in the main hall
- Enterprise
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticketing, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for Amtrak and MARC trains
- Hall 3: access to Light RailLink
- Light Rail: Baltimore Light RailLink
- Bus: Several MTA bus lines available
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