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Trip Overview

The train between Pontiac and Austin takes 35h 17m. There is at least one train per day from Pontiac to Austin. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

35h 17m
Duration
1,521 mi
Distance
$996
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Pontiac to Austin train times

Trains run once daily between Pontiac and Austin. The service departs Pontiac at 8:50 AM in the morning, which arrives into Austin at 19:07:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 35h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    AmtrakAmtrak35h 17m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Pontiac to Austin? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,521.2 mi
  • Duration: 35h 17m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 46m.

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