Cheap train tickets from San Antonio to Denver
Find and compare the best ground travel options in one place.
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from San Antonio to Denver. Travelling by train from San Antonio to Denver usually takes 2 days, 2 hours and 12 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 2 days, 2 hours and 8 minutes.
- Distance
- 802 mi (1291 km)
- Fastest train
- 50h 8m
- Lowest price
- NOK 3,295.78
- Trains per day
- 1
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
Millions of travellers trust Wanderu every year to get:
Lowest Prices
We find the cheapest coach & train tickets, so you can wander for less.
Best Travel Options
We partner with 500+ carriers to bring you the most coach & train options.
Quick & Easy Booking
Book trips quickly with a simple, hassle-free checkout – online & on our app.
Fast Customer Support
We don’t monkey around. We respond within minutes to help you out.
See what travellers are saying about Wanderu:
San Antonio to Denver Train Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from San Antonio to Denver?
There are usually 5 daily coach trips from San Antonio to Denver.
Train | Coach | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 4,562.15 | Avg. PriceNOK 1,496.23Cheaper |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips5 |
Duration | Duration50h 12m | Duration25h 46mFaster |

There are several train options that can take you from San Antonio to Denver:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from San Antonio to Denver?
In the last month, train tickets from San Antonio to Denver cost about NOK 3,296 when booked at the cheapest time. Considering the distance between San Antonio and Denver, tickets on this route are relatively expensive. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 20 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around NOK 2,183.05 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from San Antonio to Denver by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from San Antonio to Denver will cost between NOK 2,701 and NOK 4,457. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from San Antonio to Denver by month
Ticket prices for the train from San Antonio to Denver often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in March when the average ticket price is only NOK 3,107. If you're thinking of travelling from San Antonio to Denver during June, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 4,523 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in June, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from San Antonio to Denver on Wanderu at least 20 days ahead of time, you can save about NOK 2,183.05 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from San Antonio to Denver?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Antonio to Denver. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 50h 12m | NOK 4,562.17 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railway service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned toilet, free WiFi and power sockets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from San Antonio to Denver every day, as well as 2 trips at the weekends, with prices starting from NOK 2,899.15.










Frequently asked questions about travelling by train from San Antonio to Denver
While the train is the main method of transport from San Antonio to Denver, it will only take you part of the way there. Please note that part of your trip will be on a different vehicle, most commonly a coach or express shuttle.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your hand luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Denver to San Antonio. If you're not set on travelling by train, you could always take the coach from San Antonio to Denver for NOK 1,058.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between San Antonio and Denver is approximately 802 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 2 days, 2 hours and 12 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 2 days, 2 hours and 8 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a patchy signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and films to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
802
Distance (km)
1291
Most days, there is only one train which leaves San Antonio at 6:48 and arrives in Denver around 50 hours later.
First train
6:48am
Last train
6:48am
Trains from San Antonio to Denver are the most crowded on Sunday. 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 travelling on Monday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Sunday
Least crowded
Monday
City Information
San Antonio



San Antonio is a fast-growing city located in the southwest corner of the Texas Triangle. In addition to the alluring year-round warm weather, San Antonio offers a blend of rich history with contemporary attractions and cuisine.
If there's one thing to remember from your trip to San Antonio, it’s the Alamo! This 18th century fortress is one of five Spanish missions in the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, all of which are connected by a scenic hiking and biking trail. If history isn't your thing, the River Walk along the San Antonio River is a much livelier spot. This shaded path is lined with shops and restaurants, and you could spend an entire day strolling, shopping, and eating along the river. Don't sleep on the riverside bars, either – San Antonio is one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S. so you can bar-hop to your heart’s (and your wallet’s) delight.
Travelling with little ones? San Antonio is home to the San Antonio Zoo, SeaWorld, and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, any one of which will provide a thrilling adventure with no screen time required. Visitors of all ages will find treasures at Historic Market Square, the largest Mexican market in the U.S., where handcrafted art from local artisans is available alongside authentic Mexican food.
San Antonio is one of the biggest cities in the Lone Star State, so it is very easy to travel to other Texas destinations like Austin, Houston, and Dallas by coach or by train, or to destinations farther afield through the San Antonio International Airport.
Denver



Denver is the capital of Colorado, as well as the most populous city in the state. With buildings dating back to the 19th century, Denver is considered one of the most exemplary cities of the Old West era in the United States.
Denver’s proximity to the Rocky Mountains makes it a preferred destination for young travellers seeking the thrill of the slopes during the day and the vibrant nightlife activities only an urban setting can provide. In fact, Denver is among the biggest party cities in the U.S. and one of the craft beer capitals in the country. In addition, thanks to the diverse local crowd, Denver’s restaurant scene offers top-notch options from various world cuisines.
If you’re looking for a more quiet time during your stay, head to one of the many unique museums in town such as the Denver Art Museum, the Kirkland Museum of Fine & Decorative Arts, or the Molly Brown House Museum. Craving a feast to the eyes and some fresh air? Check out the spectacular Denver Botanic Gardens.
As the biggest city in the Mountain states and a top Colorado destination, Denver is a busy travel hub. Even though the Denver airport is on the city’s outskirts, it is still easily accessible. If you are travelling to Denver by coach or train, you’ll be conveniently dropped off at Union Station in the heart of downtown Denver from where you can easily get anywhere in the city.
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Antonio?
Main departure station: 350 Hoefgen St

The San Antonio Amtrak Station is adjacent to the city’s vibrant downtown, nestled between the Alamodome sports complex and the historic Sunset Station where train service began in 1902. Amtrak operations moved to its new home at 350 Hoefgen Ave in 1998, where passengers can board the Texas Eagle to travel to Chicago, or connect to the Sunset Limited heading to Los Angeles. The stuccoed, Spanish Mission Revival style station is fully accessible, and offers comfortable seating as well as toilets available in the waiting room. Two of San Antonio’s most popular attractions, the bustling Riverwalk and the historic Alamo, cannot be missed and luckily are within just 1 mile of the station.
All train stations in San Antonio:
- 350 Hoefgen St
Where is the train station in Denver?
Main arrival station: Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street

Denver’s Union Station first opened in 1881, and houses some of the city’s best shops, bars, and restaurants, making it a popular destination for locals and travellers alike. There is even a seasonal farmers market at the station! But first and foremost, Union Station is the primary transport hub for Denver. The station is served by Amtrak trains, and intercity coaches operated by Greyhound, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines and Express Arrow. From Union Station, travellers can also easily access Denver International Airport on the A Line commuter rail.
Train stations in Denver:
- Union Station - 1701 Wynkoop Street
Need a return trip from Denver to San Antonio?
Search Train TicketsPlan your next adventure
More trains from San Antonio
- San Antonio to Los Angeles TrainNOK 1,813+
- San Antonio to Atlanta TrainNOK 1,993+
- San Antonio to New Orleans TrainNOK 963+
- San Antonio to Newark TrainNOK 3,277+
- San Antonio to Cleveland TrainNOK 2,682+
- San Antonio to Portland TrainNOK 3,589+
- San Antonio to Memphis TrainNOK 4,183+
- San Antonio to Dallas TrainNOK 368+
- San Antonio to Houston TrainNOK 529+
- San Antonio to Colorado Springs Train
- San Antonio to Chicago TrainNOK 1,794+
- San Antonio to Kansas City TrainNOK 1,530+
- San Antonio to Las Vegas TrainNOK 3,447+
- San Antonio to Oklahoma City TrainNOK 614+
- San Antonio to Philadelphia TrainNOK 3,041+
- San Antonio to Austin TrainNOK 161+
- San Antonio to El Paso TrainNOK 1,143+
- San Antonio to Salt Lake City TrainNOK 5,118+
Continue by train from Denver
- Denver to Toronto TrainNOK 3,239+
- Denver to Fort Collins Train
- Denver to Glenwood Springs TrainNOK 992+
- Denver to Atlanta TrainNOK 4,259+
- Denver to St Paul TrainNOK 4,788+
- Denver to Charlotte TrainNOK 3,655+
- Denver to Albuquerque TrainNOK 2,814+
- Denver to Las Vegas Train
- Denver to Salt Lake City TrainNOK 1,058+
- Denver to Los Angeles TrainNOK 2,956+
- Denver to Fraser TrainNOK 387+
- Denver to Grand Junction TrainNOK 1,152+
- Denver to Chicago TrainNOK 1,747+
- Denver to Whitefish TrainNOK 3,645+
- Denver to Omaha TrainNOK 1,114+
- Denver, CO to Las Vegas, NM TrainNOK 2,248+
- Denver to Nashville TrainNOK 2,984+
- Denver to Milwaukee TrainNOK 1,917+
Check out these popular routes
- Montreal to Québec City TrainNOK 378+
- New Haven to New York TrainNOK 765+
- Boston to New York TrainNOK 1,502+
- New York to New Haven TrainNOK 680+
- New York to Boston TrainNOK 1,549+
- Portland to Seattle TrainNOK 453+
- Providence to New York TrainNOK 1,464+
- Seattle, WA to Portland, ME Train
- Seattle to Philadelphia TrainNOK 4,032+
- London to Paris Train
- Washington DC to New York TrainNOK 1,445+
- New York to Montreal TrainNOK 840+
- New York to Washington DC TrainNOK 1,549+
- New York to Providence TrainNOK 1,483+
- Philadelphia to New York TrainNOK 755+
- Seattle to Vancouver TrainNOK 576+
- Seattle to New York TrainNOK 5,487+
- Seattle, WA to Vancouver, WA TrainNOK 463+

Wanderu is the simplest way to book coach and train travel.
With just a quick search on Wanderu, you can compare coach and train timetables and prices from hundreds of travel companies in one convenient place to find the trip that works best for you. Wanderu’s simple checkout process makes it easy to book cheap coach and train tickets hassle-free. Most importantly, as Wanderu is an official partner of all leading coach and train companies, we always have the best coach and train deals out there.




