There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Erie by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Erie International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Erie International Airport (ERI)plane AUS - ERI
8h 50m$133–604Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago to Clevelandbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PAbus
34h 35m$305–415Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
38h 11m$443–990Drive 1,457 mi
- Drive from Austin to Eriecar 1,457 mi
23h 59m$266–385Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane AUS - CLE
- Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Stationtrain
9h 24m$179–815Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane AUS - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Eriebus
10h 21m$160–692Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Eriebus
35h 3m$219–416
Austin to Erie by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Erie is to bus via Nashville which costs $210 - $420 and takes 35h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Erie is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $130 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Erie. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Erie, PA via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Chicago and Cleveland, OH. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Erie station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Erie Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 11m.
The distance between Austin and Erie is 1295 miles. The road distance is 1465.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Erie without a car is to bus which takes 34h 35m and costs $300 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Austin to Erie, including transfers.
Austin to Erie bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Erie is to fly which takes 8h 50m and costs $130 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $420 and takes 34h 35m, you could also train, which costs $440 - $1,000 and takes 38h 11m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Erie, PA, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Erie International Airport (ERI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Erie, PA via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Washington, Chicago, and Cleveland, OH in around 34h 35m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Cleveland Amtrak to Erie Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Erie bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Erie is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 11:40 PM in Austin and 12:40 AM in Erie.
Austin to Erie train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Erie is 1466 miles. It takes approximately 23h 59m to drive from Austin to Erie.
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