How much is the train ticket from San Marcos to Temple?

The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Temple start from TRY 847. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,130. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from San Marcos to Temple?

The average train ride duration from San Marcos to Temple is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 92 miles (148 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 58m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the San Marcos to Temple route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Marcos to Temple?

The earliest train departs from San Marcos to Temple at 8:22am. And the latest train departs at 8:22am.

Train San Marcos to Temple from TRY 1,035 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for San Marcos to Temple on May 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location
Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	2h 58m	11:18am	Temple, TX
Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	2h 58m	11:18am	Temple, TX
Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	2h 58m	11:18am	Temple, TX
Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	2h 58m	11:18am	Temple, TX
Train	8:20am	San Marcos Station	2h 58m	11:18am	Temple, TX

Compare 2 ways to go from San Marcos to Temple

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Temple. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just TRY 1,231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

92 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average PriceTRY 1,231 - TRY 1,561	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e
Train	Average PriceTRY 847 - TRY 1,664	Average Duration2h 58m	CO₂ emissions 13kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4.1/55,809 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

Based on 5809 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at TRY 847

US train companies:Amtrak, Amtrak Acela, Brightline

Frequently asked questions about traveling from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from San Marcos to Temple?
The cheapest train tickets from San Marcos to Temple start from TRY 847. The average price for this train route is around TRY 1,130. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from San Marcos to Temple?
The average train ride duration from San Marcos to Temple is 2h 58m, covering a distance of 92 miles (148 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2h 58m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the San Marcos to Temple route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from San Marcos to Temple?
The earliest train departs from San Marcos to Temple at 8:22am. And the latest train departs at 8:22am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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05/26

TRY 1,035

05/27

TRY 894

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The cheapest trip from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple was searched and found on May 27, 2026 with a price of TRY 894

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple, as early as possible.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple?

The Train is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle Type	Travel Time	Avg Price	Daily Departures
Vehicle TypeBus	Travel Time2h 25m	Avg PriceTRY 1,349	Daily Departures2
Vehicle TypeTrain	Travel Time2h 58m	Avg PriceTRY 1,130	Daily Departures1

The best way to travel between San Marcos, TX, US and Temple is by train. By choosing the train, you'll get to save some money as you travel to your destination, as ticket prices cost TRY 1,130 on average. If you're on a budget, you'll find cheap tickets from TRY 847. If you're looking for the fastest way to get to Temple, choose the train, as it will take you from San Marcos, TX, US to Temple in about 2h 25m - that's the fastest way to get there!