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Trip Summary
There are 2 daily trains from Pomona to San Marcos. Traveling by train from Pomona to San Marcos usually takes around 34 hours and 51 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 1194 mi (1922 km) |
| Fastest train | 34h 51m |
| Lowest price | €121.57 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Pomona to San Marcos?
2 train services operate from Pomona to San Marcos. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 1d 10h 51m | €148.90 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 1d 10h 51m | €121.57 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad 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 restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Pomona to San Marcos every day, as well as 0 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €149.
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 Pomona to San Marcos on the Texas Eagle usually takes 34 hours and 51 minutes, which is best spent enjoying the incredible scenery along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Pomona and San Marcos is approximately 1194 miles, or 1922 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 34 hours and 51 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 spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains departing from Pomona to San Marcos tend to have the most passengers on Saturday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Saturday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Saturday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Pomona at 19:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. 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 Pomona twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. One of these is a direct train, which will typically get you to San Marcos faster. While it might still have stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains during your trip.
You can also take a train for your return trip from San Marcos to Pomona.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Pomona?
Main departure station: 100 W Commercial St
There is one train station in Pomona.
All train stations in Pomona:
100 W Commercial St
Where is the train station in San Marcos?
Main arrival station: 338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
San Marcos has one train station.
Train stations in San Marcos:
338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
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