The train between Santa Monica and Austin takes 34h 40m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Santa Monica 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.
Trains run 3 times a week between Santa Monica and Austin. The earliest departure is at 8:36 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Santa Monica is at 8:36 PM which arrives into Austin at 9:16 AM. All services require a transfer at 7th Street / Metro Center Station - Metro A & E Lines and take an average of 34h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santa Monica to Austin. However, there are services departing from Santa Monica station and arriving at Austin station via Austin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 40m.
Santa Monica to Austin train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, depart from Los Angeles station.
Santa Monica to Austin train services, operated by Metro Los Angeles, arrive at Austin station.
The distance between Santa Monica and Austin is 1,993.8 km. The road distance is 2,432 km.
Amtrak operates a train from Los Angeles to Austin 3 times a week. Tickets cost $460–950 and the journey takes 33h 16m.