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How to get fromAustin to Dallas, TXby bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Dallas, TX by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus bus Austin / ...
    3h 58m
    $27–137

  2. Train (Amtrak)

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    6h 49m
    $25–59

  3. Drive 199.9 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Dallas, TXcar car 199.9 mi
    3h 10m
    $37–53

  4. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane AUS - DAL
    2h 47m
    $44–315

  5. Bus via Downtown Austin (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus bus FlixBus 2230
    4h 22m
    $32–50

  6. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane GRK - DFW
    3h 52m
    $50–300

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane AUS - DFW
    4h 16m
    $124–465

Austin to Dallas, TX by train, tram, bus, and foot (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration6h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

RedCoach operates a bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallas 3 times a day. Tickets cost $24–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $19–55 and the journey takes 5h 54m.

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