San Marcos station

Not to be confused with San Marco station, San Marcos Civic Center station, or Cal State San Marcos station.

San Marcos, TX
General information
Location	338 South Guadalupe Street San Marcos, Texas United States
Coordinates	29.87685°N 97.94045°W / 29.87685; -97.94045
Owned by	CARTS
Line(s)	Union Pacific Railroad
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: SMC
History
Opened	2001
Passengers
FY 2023	7,145[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station San Antonio Terminus Texas Eagle Austin toward Chicago San Antonio toward Los Angeles
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station San Antonio toward Laredo Inter-American Austin toward Chicago
Location

San Marcos station is an intermodal transit center in San Marcos, Texas with primary ridership towards Dallas–Fort Worth. 19.4% of ridership commutes locally. 12.5% of embarking riders travel as far as Chicago, with a minority of this segment alternatively traveling to Los Angeles.[2]

It is served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle line as well as Capital Area Rural Transportation System and Greyhound Lines buses.

References

1. "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2023: State of Texas" (PDF). Amtrak. March 2024. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
2. "Amtrak service in San Marcos, TX" (PDF). Rail Passengers Association. Retrieved 1 July 2020.

External links

• San Marcos, TX – Amtrak
• San Marcos, TX – Station history at Great American Stations (Amtrak)
• San Marcos, TX – Texas Eagle (Amtrak)
• San Marcos Amtrak Station (USA Rail Guide -- Train Web)
• Capital Area Rural Transportation System