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Shreveport to San Antonio Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Shreveport to San Antonio?
There are usually 4 daily bus trips available from Shreveport to San Antonio.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceTRY 4,074.70 | Avg. PriceTRY 3,502.46 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration10h 45m | Duration15h 46m |
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Shreveport to San Antonio. Traveling by train from Shreveport to San Antonio usually takes 15 hours and 46 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 353 mi (569 km) |
| Fastest train | 15h 46m |
| Lowest price | TRY 2,526.42 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Shreveport to San Antonio?
The average price for a train ticket from Shreveport to San Antonio is TRY 2,869.17, By booking your trip at least 15 days in advance, you increase your chances of scoring even cheaper tickets. But if you wait until the day of your trip to book tickets, expect to pay TRY 2,024.93 more.
Average train ticket prices from Shreveport to San Antonio by month
Which train should you take from Shreveport to San Antonio?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Shreveport to San Antonio. 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 | 15h 46m | TRY 3,510.46 |
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 Shreveport to San Antonio every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from TRY 2,526.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Shreveport to San Antonio
The distance between Shreveport and San Antonio is approximately 353 miles, or 569 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 15 hours and 46 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 Shreveport to San Antonio tend to have the most passengers on Tuesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Tuesday. 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 Monday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Shreveport at 6:00am and arrives in San Antonio around 15 hours later.
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 carry-on 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 San Antonio to Shreveport.
City Information
San Antonio
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Image credit: Unsplash
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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.
Traveling 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 bus or by train, or to destinations farther afield through the San Antonio International Airport.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Shreveport?
Main departure station: SporTran Intermodal Terminal
There is one train station in Shreveport.
All train stations in Shreveport:
SporTran Intermodal Terminal
Where is the train station in San Antonio?
Image credit: Tony Kent
Link to image attributionMain arrival 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 restrooms 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
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