There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Helen by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport, drive
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)AUS - AVL
- Drive from Asheville-Airport-AVL to Helen
6h 36m$116–521Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Take the bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Take the taxi from BB Wireless - Gainesville to Helen
21h 33m$375–551Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Toccoa Station
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helen
26h 18m$180–424Drive 983.8 mi
- Drive from Austin to Helen983.8 mi
17h 47m$180–260Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)AUS - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
7h 6m$218–490Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport, drive
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS)AUS - TYS
- Drive from Mcghee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Helen
6h 50m$183–887Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, bus, taxi
- Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)SAT - ATL
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
9h 18m$230–654Bus, taxi via Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Take the taxi from Gainesville to Helen
26h 47m$199–436Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Toccoa Station
- Take the taxi from Toccoa Station to Helen
36h 14m$210–465
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Helen is to drive which costs $180 - $260 and takes 17h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Helen is to fly and drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Austin and Helen is 1074 miles. The road distance is 989.6 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Helen without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 21h 33m and costs $370 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Austin to Helen, including transfers.
Helen is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 12:35 AM in Austin and 1:35 AM in Helen.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Helen is 990 miles. It takes approximately 17h 47m to drive from Austin to Helen.
There are 378+ hotels available in Helen.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Helen, GA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Austin to Helen. However, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), then drive to Helen. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Hyatt Regency Houston, walk to Louisiana St @ Lamar St, take the line 085 bus to Louisiana St @ Prairie St, walk to Louisiana St @ Preston St, take the line 020 bus to Magnolia Transit Center, walk to Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, take the bus to Atlanta, walk to Doraville Station, take the line 133 bus to Shallowford Rd @ New Peachtree Rd, walk to Atlanta, take the bus to BB Wireless - Gainesville, then take the taxi to Helen.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–430
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–400
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mcghee Tyson Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Toccoa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–150
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $75–200
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–440
- Business Class
- $170–450
Train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–21
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Atlanta to BB Wireless - Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $35–130
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Gainesville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–55
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $11–55
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- $65–100
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
Taxi Cab El Sol
- Phone
- +1-770-875-0936
- Website
- taxi-cab-el-sol.business.site
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