San Marcos station

San Marcos, TX
General information
Location338 South Guadalupe Street
San Marcos, Texas
United States
Coordinates29°52′37″N 97°56′26″W / 29.87685°N 97.94045°W / 29.87685; -97.94045
Owned byCARTS
Line(s)Union Pacific Railroad
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: SMC
History
Opened2001
Passengers
FY 20237,145[1] (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
San Antonio
Terminus
Texas Eagle Austin
toward Chicago
San Antonio
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
San Antonio
toward Laredo
Inter-American Austin
toward Chicago
Location
Map

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.

  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.