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Trip Summary
There is usually just one train option from San Marcos to Poplar Bluff per day. The average train journey from San Marcos to Poplar Bluff takes 18 hours and 12 minutes, though some trains might be a few minutes slower or faster.
Distance | 644 mi (1037 km) |
Fastest train | 18h 12m |
Lowest price | $121.00 |
Trains per day | 1 |
Most frequent service | Amtrak Texas Eagle |
Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from San Marcos to Poplar Bluff?
Amtrak Texas Eagle is the one and only train line which connects San Marcos to Poplar Bluff. 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 Texas Eagle | 1 | 18h 12m | $121.00 |
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from San Marcos to Poplar Bluff start from $121, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Poplar Bluff. Amtrak Texas Eagle in San Marcos leaves from 338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station . And in Poplar Bluff trains arrive at 400 S Main St .
From San Marcos to Poplar Bluff train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 18 hours and 12 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between San Marcos and Poplar Bluff is approximately 644 miles, or 1037 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 18 hours and 12 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 San Marcos to Poplar Bluff are the most crowded on Thursday. 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 San Marcos at 8:00am and arrives in Poplar Bluff around 18 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Poplar Bluff with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Poplar Bluff to San Marcos.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in San Marcos?
Main departure station: 338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
There is one train station in San Marcos.
All train stations in San Marcos:
338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station
Where is the train station in Poplar Bluff?
Main arrival station: 400 S Main St
Poplar Bluff has one train station.
All train stations in Poplar Bluff:
400 S Main St
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