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Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train

The journey from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train is 2,303.52 km and takes 48 hrs 12 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:20 a.m. and the last at 11:30 p.m.. It is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train for as little as $204.53 or as much as $434.68. The best price for this journey is $204.53.

Lowest Price $204.53
Journey Duration 48 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $204.53
Highest Price $434.68
First Departure 12:20 a.m.
Last Departure 11:30 p.m.
Distance 2,303.52 km
Departure Buffalo, NY
Arrival San Antonio, TX
Carriers Amtrak

Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

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What's the best way to get from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How much will I pay for train tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX?

On average, a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX will cost you $243.88. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $204.53. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX will cost you $243.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train?

The journey between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX by train is approximately 2,303.52 km. It will take you more or less 48 hrs 12 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX by train usually takes 48 hrs 12 mins to cover a distance of 2,303.52 km. The shortest journey from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX will take you 44 hrs 35 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in San Antonio, TX quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX route?

In Buffalo, NY, departure stations include Buffalo Niagara Intl Airport,Buffalo Ellicott St. When you arrive in San Antonio, TX, you may be able to disembark at stations such as San Antonio, TX,San Antonio Pearl District. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do departures from Buffalo, NY leave for San Antonio, TX?

The route from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Buffalo, NY 2 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 2 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX

The cheapest Buffalo, NY - San Antonio, TX train tickets can be found for as low as $49.36 if you’re lucky, or $167.82 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $321.75.

Find the best day to travel to San Antonio, TX by train

When travelling to San Antonio, TX by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
161.25kg
Bus
172.76kg
Flight
460.7kg
Car
368.56kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX are 161.25kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX? By taking the train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX you will save 299.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 11.51kg compared to a bus and 207.31kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX?
A train ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX is $243.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $204.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX is $204.53. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX by train?
Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX is 2,303.52 km.
How long does the train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX take?
Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX is on average 48 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 44 hrs 35 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX?
Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX leave?
The earliest train from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX departs at 12:20 a.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX depart?
The latest train from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX departs at 11:30 p.m.. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $204.53 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX is 44 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX?
Yes, there is a direct train between Buffalo, NY and San Antonio, TX.
What are the CO2 emissions for Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX by train?
The train journey from Buffalo, NY to San Antonio, TX creates 161.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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