The cheapest and fastest trains from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA
Cheapest price
$627
Average price
$627
Fastest journey
2 d 12 h 44 m
Average duration
2 d 12 h 44 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
2840 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA will cost around $627 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $627.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Antonio, TX for Boston, MA 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 2840 km distance in an average of 2 d 12 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 12 h 44 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 d 12 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.


Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €111. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €111, and a train costs an average of €209.
Distance: 1764 miles (2840 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€489 Average price | €187 Average price Cheapest | €305 Average price |
53h 40m Average total duration 53h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44h 14m Average total duration 43h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 11m Average total duration Fastest 5h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA train times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:48 AM San Antonio, TX | 60h44 | 12:32 AM Boston, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA
Distance 1764 miles (2840 km) |
Average train duration 53h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $256 (€209) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 60h 44m |
First train 06:48 |
Last train 12:57 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA start from as low as $256 (€209) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $601 (€489) depending on the train type and class.
Train companies: Amtrak from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Antonio, TX and Boston, MA from $136 (€111). 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 Boston, MA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Antonio, TX to Boston, MA
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Atlantic Avenue.
- Legal Sea Foods
- Tavern in the Square
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, restrooms.
- $0.50
- InterContinental Boston
- The Langham, Boston
- Boston Harbor Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Budget
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-5 for Amtrak services
- Hall 2: platforms 6-13 for MBTA Commuter Rail services
- Bus terminal located on the upper level.
- Subway: Red Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Multiple lines
- 5:00 AM - 1:00 AM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available nearby with several garages in the vicinity.
- Sorellina
- Atlantic Fish Company
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- $0.50
- Copley Square Hotel
- The Westin Copley Place
- Fairmont Copley Plaza
- Located in the main hall
- Avis
- Enterprise
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for Amtrak and MBTA Commuter Rail
- Hall 2: Orange Line subway platforms
- Subway: Orange Line
- Bus: Several lines available
- Commuter Rail: Framingham/Worcester Line, Franklin Line, Needham Line, Providence/Stoughton Line
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