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Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train

The journey from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train is 1,070.15 mi and takes 8797 hr 20 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:30 AM and the last at 2:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train for as little as $161.74 or as much as $284.75. The best price for this journey is $161.74.

Lowest Price$161.74
Journey Duration8797 hr 20 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$161.74
Highest Price$284.75
First Departure1:30 AM
Last Departure2:30 AM
Distance1,070.15 mi
DepartureMadison, WI
ArrivalSan Antonio, TX
CarriersAmtrak

Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, Apr 25, 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train?

The prices for train tickets from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX will cost $161.74. The average train ticket price is approximately $210.37. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX. On average, though, you'll pay about $210.37 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train?

Traveling from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train will usually take 8797 hr 20 min. This journey covers a distance of 1,070.15 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 8797 hr 20 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX runs for about 1,070.15 mi and usually takes approximately 8797 hr 20 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8797 hr 10 min. If you are trying to get from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Madison, WI from the following stations: Madison WI - Dutch Mill Park-N-Ride (SMD),Madison (University of WI). Arriving at San Antonio, TX, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: San Antonio Pearl District,San Antonio, TX. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in San Antonio, TX.

How many daily journeys are there from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Madison, WI which travel directly to San Antonio, TX. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX

The cheapest Madison, WI - San Antonio, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $79.38 if you’re lucky, or $96.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $116.73.

Find the best day to travel to San Antonio, TX by train

When travelling to San Antonio, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
120.56kg
Bus
129.17kg
Flight
344.45kg
Car
275.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX are 120.56kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX? By taking the train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX you will save 223.89kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 8.61kg compared to a bus and 155kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX?
A train ticket from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX is $210.37. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $161.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX is $161.74. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX by train?
Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX is 1,070.15 mi.
How long does the train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX take?
Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX is on average 8797 hr 20 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8797 hr 10 min.
How many train connections per day go from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX?
Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest train from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX departs at 1:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest train from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX departs at 2:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $161.74 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX is 8797 hr 10 min.
Is there a direct train from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Madison, WI and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX by train?
The train journey from Madison, WI to San Antonio, TX creates 120.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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