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How to get fromAustin to Long Beachby plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Austin to Long Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, tram, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to John Wayne Airport Orange County

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane AUS - SNA
    5h 14m
    $266–662

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane AUS - LGB
    6h 1m
    $93–434

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus Austin
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus Greyhound US1000
    34h 55m
    $373–518

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Los Angelestrain train Texas Eagle
    37h 23m
    $828–1,270

  5. Drive  1,349.4 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Long Beachcar car 1,349.4 mi
    21h 53m
    $247–356

  6. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane AUS - LAX
    6h 3m
    $145–328

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, tram

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane AUS - BUR
    2. Take the tram from Union Station - Metro A-Line to 1st Street Stationtram tram
    7h 34m
    $279–564

  8. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane SAT - LAX
    7h 44m
    $198–579

  9. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane AUS - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    8h 38m
    $123–568

  10. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to San Diego International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane AUS - SAN
    2. Take the bus from San Diego to Long Beach Downtown Transit Gallerybus bus
    8h 17m
    $167–466

Austin to Long Beach by train and tram (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration37h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$828Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,237.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Long Beach, CA, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Long Beach Bus Station via Fort Worth, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Los Angeles Union Station in around 34h 55m.

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