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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from San Marcos to Del Rio. The train trip from San Marcos to Del Rio is usually about 10 hours and 40 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 181 mi (291 km) |
| Fastest train | 10h 40m |
| Lowest price | $37.00 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from San Marcos to Del Rio?
2 train services operate from San Marcos to Del Rio. However, each train line only offers one daily trip.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 40m | $46.00 |
| Amtrak Texas Eagle | 1 | 10h 40m | $37.00 |
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 San Marcos to Del Rio every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from $46.
Amtrak Texas Eagle train tickets from San Marcos to Del Rio start from $37, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Amtrak Texas Eagle schedules to Del Rio. Amtrak Texas Eagle in San Marcos leaves from 338 S Guadalupe St - San Marcos Intermodal Station . And in Del Rio trains arrive at 100 N Main St .
From San Marcos to Del Rio train travel on Amtrak Texas Eagle takes 10 hours and 40 minutes.
If you are looking to travel to Del Rio on a weekend there is typically one Amtrak Texas Eagle scheduled trip per day, which will cost for a one-way weekend reservation from San Marcos.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between San Marcos and Del Rio is approximately 181 miles, or 291 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 40 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from San Marcos to Del Rio. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Sunday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Sunday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs San Marcos at 7:00pm while the last train of the day leaves at 7:00pm. 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 San Marcos 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 Del Rio 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 Del Rio 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 Del Rio?
Main arrival station: 100 N Main St
Del Rio has one train station.
All train stations in Del Rio:
100 N Main St
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