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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Benson to Maricopa. The train trip from Benson to Maricopa is usually about 2 hours and 54 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 127 mi (204 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 54m |
| Lowest price | $30.20 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Sunset Limited |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Benson to Maricopa?
2 train services operate from Benson to Maricopa. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Sunset Limited | 1 | 2h 54m | $55.94 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 2h 54m | $34.32 |
The Sunset Limited is an Amtrak train that travels nearly 2,000 miles through the American Southwest from Los Angeles to New Orleans. The mountain, desert, and bayou landscapes along the route make the Sunset Limited one of the most scenic Amtrak train routes. Travelers can book a coach seat or upgrade to a roomette for additional space and sleeping accommodations. All classes of service can stay connected with seatside power outlets and access the cafe car to purchase snacks. A Coach ticket for a comfortable, convenient, and scenic ride from Benson to Maricopa on the Sunset Limited usually costs about .
The Amtrak Texas Eagle is a 1,306-mile train route from Chicago, Illinois to San Antonio, Texas. Because of the route’s length, the train offers sleeper car options in addition to standard coach seats. Like most Amtrak trains, the Texas Eagle features power outlets at each seat, restrooms in each car, and a cafe car where passengers can purchase food and drinks. A journey from Benson to Maricopa on the Texas Eagle usually takes 2 hours and 54 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Trains from Benson to Maricopa are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Benson at 5:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Benson twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Maricopa with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Maricopa to Benson.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Benson?
Main departure station: 105 E 4th St
There is one train station in Benson.
All train stations in Benson:
105 E 4th St
Where is the train station in Maricopa?
Main arrival station: 44605 W Mercado St
Maricopa has one train station.
Train stations in Maricopa:
44605 W Mercado St
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