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How to get fromAustin to Balmorheaby bus, taxi, train, car or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Balmorhea by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus
    3. Take the taxi from Ft Stockton to Balmorheataxi
    10h
    $186–351

  2. Bus, train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Amtrak Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain
    3. Drive from Alpine Amtrak Station to Balmorheacar
    11h 39m
    $62–165

  3. Drive 389.3 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Balmorheacar389.3 mi
    5h 55m
    $72–103

  4. Fly, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF)planeAUS - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland to Pecosbus
    3. Take the taxi from Pecos to Balmorheataxi
    7h 7m
    $191–555

  5. Bus, taxi via Fort Worth

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Fort Worth - La Gran Plazabus
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth - La Gran Plaza to Pecosbus
    3. Take the taxi from Pecos to Balmorheataxi
    11h 2m
    $231–301

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Balmorhea, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Balmorhea. However, you can take the line 2 bus to 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G, walk to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, take the bus to San Antonio Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Stockton, then take the taxi to Balmorhea. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 534 Red River St Austin to Balmorhea via San Antonio, San Antonio Amtrak Station, and Alpine Amtrak Station in around 11h 39m.

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