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Military Women's Memorial
Interactive memorial and museum with artifacts, oral histories, and exhibits on women in military service across U.S. history.
Cheapest price on Oct 07
Kč1064
Average ticket price on Oct 07
Kč1064
Fastest journey on Oct 07
5 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Oct 07
5 h 48 m
Trains on Oct 07
2
Distance
327 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from San Marcos, TX to Arlington, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from San Marcos, TX to Arlington, TX will cost around Kč1064 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč1064.
On Wed, Oct 07, we found 2 trains from San Marcos, TX to Arlington, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Wed, Oct 07 the direct trains cover the 327 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 21 m .
On Wed, Oct 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 15 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.
22 Texas Eagle
22 Texas Eagle
22 Texas Eagle
22 Texas EagleThe table below shows live departures for San Marcos, TX to Arlington, TX trains for today, Tuesday, October 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22 Texas Eagle | 9:21 AM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX | 5h21 | 2:42 PM Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
422 Texas Eagle | 9:21 AM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX | 6h15 | 3:36 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
422 Texas Eagle | 9:21 AM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX | 5h21 | 2:42 PM Fort Worth Central Station, Fort Worth, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
22 Texas Eagle | 9:21 AM San Marcos Station, San Marcos, TX | 6h15 | 3:36 PM Union Station, Dallas, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Interactive memorial and museum with artifacts, oral histories, and exhibits on women in military service across U.S. history.
Public art museum in a former movie theater showing rotating contemporary exhibitions and artist-focused programs in Virginia Square.
Historic home museum interpreting Arlington's past through restored interiors, archaeology, and changing exhibits on the estate grounds.
Large riverside park with monuments, trails, and iconic skyline views, especially memorable at sunset beside the Potomac.
Urban village with shops, public art, and walkable streets; popular for exploring Arlington's lively modern downtown atmosphere.
Scenic island nature area with boardwalks, marshland, birdwatching, and a quieter side of Arlington near the Potomac waterfront.
Texas barbecue brisket is slow-smoked over wood until tender, with a peppery bark. It is a North Texas staple and a must-try around Arlington.
Chicken-fried steak is a breaded beef cutlet served with cream gravy. It is a classic Texas comfort dish found in diners across Arlington.
Tex-Mex enchiladas are corn tortillas rolled around fillings and covered in chili gravy and cheese. They are a longtime local favorite in North Texas.
Popular Texas barbecue spot known for brisket, ribs, and hearty sides in a casual counter-service setting.
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged steaks, seafood, and polished service, suitable for a refined dinner near Arlington's entertainment district.
Local favorite for breakfast tacos, tacos al pastor, and casual Mexican fare with quick service and a neighborhood feel.
Moderate for U.S. city travel. Hotels can be pricey near D.C.; dining is mid-range, while transit and casual food are manageable.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or screen prompts; $1-2 is common.
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