Chicago → San Antonio
Chicago to San Antonio by train
Chicago
San Antonio
A direct train runs from Chicago to San Antonio, scheduled from 32 h 36 min, with 10 departures in a timetable week.
- Service
- Direct: one train, no change
- Scheduled time
- from 32 h 36 min
- Departures in a timetable week
- 10
- Operator
- Amtrak
- Stations
- Chicago Union Station → San Antonio Amtrak Station
- Straight-line distance
- 1,691 km
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What this is based on
Arrive inSan Antonio →- From the operator's published timetable, valid to 31 May 2027. The departure count is for one week of that timetable (the week it was read, early October 2026) and counts every direct departure from Chicago to San Antonio; it is not a daily figure.
- The stations shown are the pair used by the most departures; other stations in either place may also be served.
- Source: Open timetable data (GTFS): Amtrak US. How Head Your Way works.
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Los Angeles🚆 Traindirect · from 31 h 30 min · 6 departures a weekView this connection →Chicago🚆 Traindirect · from 31 h 01 min · 10 departures a weekView this connection →Houston🚆 Traindirect · from 6 h 10 min · 3 departures a weekView this connection →Ciudad Juárez🚆 Train, Mexicodirect · from 14 h 20 min · 6 departures a weekView this connection →Dallas🚆 Traindirect · from 8 h 35 min · 10 departures a weekView this connection →Fort Worth🚆 Traindirect · from 7 h 09 min · 10 departures a weekView this connection →Austin🚆 Traindirect · from 2 h 28 min · 10 departures a weekView this connection →
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Airports: Lackland Air Force Base (SKF); Stinson Municipal Airport (SSF); San Antonio International Airport (SAT); Randolph Air Force Base (RND), 24 km away · Stations: San Antonio Amtrak Station
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