There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Arkansas by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Fly to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT)plane AUS - LIT
4h 40m$97–492Fly to Fort Smith Municipal Airport
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Fort Smith Municipal Airport (FSM)plane AUS - FSM
5h 10m$78–462Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, ARbus Querétaro / ...
12h 26m$124–256Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
14h 6m$170–370Drive 511.4 mi
- Drive from Austin to Little Rockcar 511.4 mi
7h 58m$94–135Fly to Texarkana Regional Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK)plane AUS - TXK
5h 3m$81–455Fly to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA)plane AUS - XNA
5h 14m$141–652
Austin to Arkansas by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Arkansas is to drive which costs $90 - $140 and takes 7h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Arkansas is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $95 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Arkansas. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Children's Hosp via Dallas Jefferson, Mitchell and MidtownDoctors2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Austin and arriving at Union Station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 6m.
The distance between Austin and Arkansas is 462 miles. The road distance is 514.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Arkansas without a car is to bus which takes 12h 26m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Austin to Arkansas, including transfers.
Austin to Arkansas bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Arkansas is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $95 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $260 and takes 12h 26m, you could also train, which costs $170 - $370 and takes 14h 6m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Arkansas, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Children's Hosp via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Mitchell, and MidtownDoctors2 in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Texarkana Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–440
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Fort Smith Municipal Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–450
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bill And Hillary Clinton National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Dallas Jefferson to Shell Gas Station - Little Rock, AR
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–180
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $65–180
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Arkansas bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Austin to Arkansas train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Arkansas is 514 miles. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Austin to Arkansas.
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