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Austin to Santa Fe Train Schedule
Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Austin to Santa Fe. Traveling by train from Austin to Santa Fe usually takes 54 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Amtrak train can make the trip in 53 hours and 56 minutes.
| Distance | 604 mi (973 km) |
| Fastest train | 53h 56m |
| Lowest price | HRK 2,109.61 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 1 |
What is the price of a train ticket from Austin to Santa Fe?
The average price for a train ticket from Austin to Santa Fe is HRK 2,201.05, The lengthy distance traveled between Austin and Santa Fe often means relatively more expensive train tickets. By booking your trip at least 9 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 HRK 986.23 more.
Average train ticket prices from Austin to Santa Fe by month
Which train should you take from Austin to Santa Fe?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Austin to Santa Fe. 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 | 2d 6h 18m | HRK 2,556.87 |
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 Austin to Santa Fe every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from HRK 2,110.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Austin to Santa Fe
The distance between Austin and Santa Fe is approximately 604 miles, or 973 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 54 hours and 17 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 53 hours and 56 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 from Austin to Santa Fe are the most crowded on Wednesday. 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 Thursday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Austin at 9:00am and arrives in Santa Fe around 53 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.
City Information
Austin
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Image credit: Unsplash
Image credit: Unsplash
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Austin?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 250 N Lamar Blvd
Built in 1947, the Amtrak Station in Austin is one of the stops along Amtrak’s Texas Eagle route which runs from Chicago to San Antonio and connects to Los Angeles. The station, located at 250 N Lamar Boulevard, sits near the banks of the Colorado River in downtown Austin. With just a quick walk from the station, you can reach the beautiful Ladybird Lake-Lamar Beach Park, stylish shopping and dining in the 2nd Street District, and even the state capital complex. Same-day and overnight parking is available at the station, as well as restrooms and vending machines inside.
All train stations in Austin:
250 N Lamar Blvd
Where is the train station in Santa Fe?
Main arrival station: 198 State Rd 192
Santa Fe receives travelers from Austin at its two active train stations.
All train stations in Santa Fe:
198 State Rd 192
410 S Guadalupe St
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