There are 6 ways to get from Apex to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane RDU - AUS
4h 41m$168–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
34h 22m$146–382Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus
36h 6m$234–576Drive 1,283.1 mi
- Drive from Apex to Austincar 1,283.1 mi
22h 39m$235–339Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Cary to Greensborotrain
- Take the train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Austintrain
44h 42m$264–1,838Train via Chicago (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Floridian
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
2d 8h$280–1,160
Apex to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apex to Austin is to bus which costs $140 - $390 and takes 34h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Apex to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Apex to Austin. However, there are services departing from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr and arriving at Lavaca/4th via Union Station - Bus Platform A, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 22m.
The distance between Apex and Austin is 1188 miles. The road distance is 1290.6 miles.
The best way to get from Apex to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 34h 22m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Apex to Austin, including transfers.
Apex to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Durham station.
The best way to get from Apex to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $390 and takes 34h 22m, you could also train, which costs $260 - $1,900 and takes 44h 42m.
Apex to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Austin is 1h behind Apex. It is currently 12:03 AM in Apex and 11:03 PM in Austin.
What companies run services between Apex, NC, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mason St at Old Mill Village Dr to Lavaca/4th via Union Station - Bus Platform A, Durham Station Gate G, Durham, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 34h 22m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to Greensboro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–14
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Greensboro to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–1,400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Raleigh Union Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Durham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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