There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Melissa by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Bus via Plano
best- Take the bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St DallasAustin / ...
4h 35m$69–135Drive 234.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Melissa234.4 mi
3h 42m$43–62Train via Fort Worth (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Fort WorthTexas Eagle
7h 12m$77–322Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)GRK - DFW
- Take the tram from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Station
4h 20m$100–345Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumFlixBus 2230
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneyGreyhound US1146
6h 16m$73–135Bus #2
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus StationGreyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneyGreyhound US1146
6h 44m$65–163Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to DallasTexas Eagle
7h 13m$69–252Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)AUS - DFW
- Take the tram from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Station
4h 53m$174–540Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)AUS - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinney
5h 15m$91–400
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Melissa is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 3h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Melissa is to drive which takes 3h 42m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Austin and Melissa is 236 miles. The road distance is 235.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Melissa without a car is to bus via Plano which takes 4h 35m and costs $65 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Austin to Melissa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austin to Melissa is to bus via Plano which takes 4h 35m and costs $65 - $140. Alternatively, you can train via Fort Worth, which costs $75 - $330 and takes 7h 12m.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Melissa is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 42m to drive from Austin to Melissa.
There are 125+ hotels available in Melissa.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Melissa, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallas 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–75 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $20–260 and the journey takes 4h 27m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- 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
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- 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
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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