San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX train with Amtrak

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The cheapest and fastest trains from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX

Showing times and prices for Mar 01

Cheapest price

$524

Average price

$524

Fastest journey

2 d 6 h 56 m

Average duration

2 d 6 h 56 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

2339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX will cost around $524 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $524.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave San Francisco, CA for Fort Worth, TX on Sun, Mar 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 01 the direct trains cover the 2339 km distance in an average of 2 d 6 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 d 6 h 56 m .

On Sun, Mar 01 the slowest trains will take 2 d 6 h 56 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
12:55PM54h56
San Francisco, CA
07:51PMFort Worth, TX
$5241One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $151. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $151, and a train costs an average of $285.

Distance: 1453 miles (2339 km)

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Bus

$384

Average price

$251

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Cheapest

$265

Average price

49h 44m

Average total duration

49h 14m

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30m

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9h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

51h 53m

Average total duration

51h 23m

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30m

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Live departures

San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX train times

The table below shows live departures for San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX trains for today, Saturday, February 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 1:14 AM
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Tickets
amtrak3:15 PM San Francisco, CA
76h30
7:45 PM Fort Worth, TX0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:15 PM San Francisco, CA
75h02
7:17 PM Fort Worth, TX0 transfersDirect
amtrak4:25 PM San Francisco, CA
74h52
7:17 PM Fort Worth, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX

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Trains from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 49h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $285 (€227) but you can travel from only $150 (€119) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 17:25. The fastest train covers the 1453 miles (2339 km) distance in 54h 56m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€119)
Distance
1453 miles (2339 km)
Average train duration
49h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$285 (€227)
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
54h 56m
First train
04:55
Last train
17:25
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $150 (€119)

Train companies: Amtrak, Caltrain from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX trainsAmtrak, Caltrain trains will get you between San Francisco, CA and Fort Worth, TX from $150 (€119). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Amtrak

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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
54h 56m
Cheapest Price
$285 (€227)
Amtrak frequency
3 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

Caltrain

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52h 56m
Cheapest Price
$548 (€435)
Caltrain frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, 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 Fort Worth, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $285 (€227), while the average price is around $384 (€305).
The train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX takes 54h 56m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX is 1453 miles (2339 km).
The last train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX leaves at 5:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX.
There is no direct train service currently available from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX.
The train station in San Francisco, CA that goes to Fort Worth, TX is Emeryville station, Emeryville, CA, which connects to Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX.
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX is by bus, with a cost of around $150 (€119).
The train journey from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX offers scenic views, particularly through the Sierra Nevada mountains and along the American River, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of rural California and Texas.
A day trip from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX is not feasible, as the journey takes 54h 56m. The distance is 1453 miles (2339 km), and there are 3 trips per day by train.
In Fort Worth, TX, you can visit the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth for contemporary art or explore the National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame. Enjoy a performance at Bass Performance Hall and take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Trinity Trails. Experience the vibrant nightlife in the Near Southside district. Notable sights include the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, the Kimbell Art Museum, the Fort Worth Zoo, Sundance Square, and the Fort Worth Water Gardens.
To fully experience Fort Worth, TX, plan for 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like the Fort Worth Stockyards, Kimbell Art Museum, and the Fort Worth Zoo.
Yes, you can take the train from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from San Francisco, CA to Fort Worth, TX

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Fort Worth
The major train station for departures in San Francisco is San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at San Francisco, Mission Street (Chase Bank) for your trip from San Francisco to Fort Worth.
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