There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Dallas, TX by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
4h 22m$33–52Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
6h 52m$83–159Drive 199.9 mi
- Drive from Austin to Dallas, TXcar 199.9 mi
3h 10m$37–53Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
2h 42m$54–365Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
4h 37m$64–78Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane GRK - DFW
3h 53m$55–320Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane AUS - DFW
4h 17m$294–755Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas (DAL)plane SAT - DAL
4h 42m$67–358
Austin to Dallas, TX by train, tram, bus, and foot (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Dallas, TX is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Dallas, TX is to fly which takes 2h 42m and costs $50 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Dallas, TX. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Dallas, TX station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at West End Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 52m.
The distance between Austin and Dallas, TX is 203 miles. The road distance is 201.1 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Dallas, TX without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $30 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Austin to Dallas, TX, including transfers.
Austin to Dallas, TX bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Dallas, TX train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Dallas, TX is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs $30 - $55. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 6h 52m, you could also fly, which costs $50 - $370 and takes 2h 42m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Dallas, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Dallas, TX bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Austin to Dallas, TX train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Dallas, TX is 201 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Austin to Dallas, TX.
There are 1918+ hotels available in Dallas, TX.