Train Transfers To and From San Antonio Airport

San Antonio International Airport does not have a train station, but there is a train station just at the outskirts of downtown San Antonio, about 0.8 mile southeast from the Alamo Plaza.

The train station, located on 350 Hoefgen Ave, is simply called San Antonio and it has hundreds of daily departures and arrivals from/to over 300 locations around the USA, including two Amtrak routes.

Amtrak in San Antonio

The Amtrak routes that serve San Antonio are Amtrak Texas Eagle and Amtrak Sunset Limited.

• Amtrak Texas Eagle is a route between Chicago, Illinois and San Antonio, Texas, spanning 1,306 miles/2,102 km, with stops in 42 locations along the way. Journey duration from beginning to end is approximately 14 hours. Runs four days a week.
• Amtrak Sunset Limited spans almost 2,000 mi/3,219 km from Los Angeles, California to San Antonio, Texas with stops in 21 locations during the journey. Journey duration from beginning to end is approximately 19.5 hours. Runs three days a week.

Train Routes to and from San Antonio

There are a number of other train routes arriving to and departing from San Antonio. Among the locations available are:

• Austin, Texas
• Denver, Colorado
• San Diego, California
• Indianapolis, Indiana
• Seattle, Washington
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• New York, New York
• Dallas, Texas
• San Francisco, California
• Los Angeles, California
• Newark, New Jersey
• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Kansas City, Kansas
• Las Vegas, Nevada
• Albuquerque, New Mexico
• St. Louis, Missouri
• Baltimore, Maryland
• Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Washington DC
• Fort Worth, Texas
• Orlando, Florida
• Phoenix, Arizona
• Portland, Oregon
• Atlanta, Georgia
• Chicago, Illinois
• Boston, Massachusetts
• Sacramento, California

To get to Downtown San Antonio from San Antonio Airport via public transportation, please take VIA bus route 5. Once in Downtown it’s either a 20-minute walk, a bus ride (several bus routes stop near the train station) or a short taxi ride of 5 minutes. Information about buses at San Antonio Airport.