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How to get fromAustin to Caryby plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Cary by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane AUS - RDU
    5h 52m
    $151–605

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Atlanta Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Airport to Camdenbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Camden to Raleigh, NCbus bus
    31h 47m
    $339–549

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    34h 9m
    $328–708

  4. Drive 1,288.9 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Carycar car 1,288.9 mi
    22h 35m
    $236–340

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane plane SAT - RDU
    8h 9m
    $163–1,042

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain train
    4. Take the train from Greensboro to Carytrain train
    44h 18m
    $443–995

  7. Train via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Carytrain train Floridian
    2d 5h
    $644–1,440

Austin to Cary by bus and train

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration34h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$328Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Cary, NC, USA?

Delta, Southwest Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Raleigh, NC via Hyatt Regency Houston, Louisiana St @ Dallas St, Franklin St @ Milam St, Magnolia Transit Center, Houston Bus Station, Atlanta Airport, and Camden in around 31h 47m.

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