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How to get fromAustin to McKinneyby bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, bus or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus StationbusGreyhound US1160 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybusGreyhound US1146
    5h 20m
    $47–137

  2. Drive 227.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to McKinneycar227.2 mi
    3h 35m
    $42–60

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Fort WorthtrainTexas Eagle
    7h 6m
    $62–302

  4. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)planeAUS - DAL
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybus
    5h 6m
    $74–378

  5. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumbusFlixBus 2230
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybusGreyhound US1146
    6h 8m
    $56–113

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

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeGRK - DFW
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybus
    5h 17m
    $72–330

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

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)planeAUS - DFW
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybus
    5h 54m
    $146–525

Austin to McKinney by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to McKinney via Dallas Bus Station in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $20–260 and the journey takes 4h 27m.

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