The cheapest and fastest trains from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
1 d 15 h 46 m
Average duration
1 d 15 h 46 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1890 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Of the 1 trains that leave San Antonio, TX for Grand Rapids, MI on Fri, Mar 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 20 the direct trains cover the 1890 km distance in an average of 1 d 15 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 15 h 46 m .
On Fri, Mar 20 the slowest trains will take 1 d 15 h 46 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 Grand Rapids, MI
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $195. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $195, and a flight costs an average of $420.
Distance: 1174 miles (1890 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$262 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $525 Average price |
35h 31m Average total duration 35h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33h 25m Average total duration 32h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 59m Average total duration Fastest 9h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI train times
The table below shows live departures for San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI trains for today, Thursday, March 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:48 AM San Antonio, TX | 40h46 | 11:34 PM Grand Rapids, MI | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI
Trains from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI run on average 2 times per day, taking around 35h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $195 (€160) but you can travel from only $185 (€151) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 06:48. The fastest train covers the 1174 miles (1890 km) distance in 39h 46m.
Distance 1174 miles (1890 km) |
Average train duration 35h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $195 (€160) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 39h 46m |
First train 06:00 |
Last train 06:48 |
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High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Amtrak from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI trainsAmtrak trains will get you between San Antonio, TX and Grand Rapids, MI from $185 (€151). 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 Grand Rapids, MI
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI 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 Grand Rapids, MI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from San Antonio, TX to Grand Rapids, MI
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station has an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: The Rapid bus services are available nearby.
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