There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Melissa by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus via Dallas (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
4h 55m$97–137Drive 234.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Melissacar 234.6 mi
3h 43m$43–62Train via Fort Worth
- Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Dfw North Station to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain Silver
7h 16m$135–223Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, train
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane GRK - DFW
- Take the train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain
4h 23m$120–415Bus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rdbus Houston
4h 56m$121–187Bus #2
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybus Greyhound US1146S
6h 26m$59–100Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
7h 20m$138–237Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane AUS - DFW
- Take the train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain
4h 48m$359–840Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinneybus
5h 5m$80–387
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 43m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Melissa is to drive which takes 3h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Melissa. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Melissa station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Shiloh Rd Station via Fort Worth Central Station and Dfw North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
The distance between Austin and Melissa is 236 miles. The road distance is 236 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Melissa without a car is to bus via Dallas which takes 4h 55m and costs $95 - $140.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Austin to Melissa, including transfers.
Austin to Melissa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Melissa train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Melissa is to bus via Dallas which takes 4h 55m and costs $95 - $140. Alternatively, you can train via Fort Worth, which costs $130 - $230 and takes 7h 16m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Melissa, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum every 4 hours. Tickets cost $30–55 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Melissa via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Central Station, DFW Airport North Station, Dfw North Station, and Shiloh Rd Station in around 7h 16m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–140
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Train from Dfw North Station to Shiloh Rd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- RedCoach
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to McKinney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–10
- Website
- Greyhound
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Melissa bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Austin to Melissa train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Melissa is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 43m to drive from Austin to Melissa.
There are 159+ hotels available in Melissa.














