There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Oberlin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane AUS - CLE
6h 21m$206–782Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
31h 25m$342–407Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Lorain County Transportation & CSbus
36h 6m$399–842Drive 1,330 mi
- Drive from Austin to Oberlincar 1,330 mi
22h 4m$243–351Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane IAH - CLE
8h 15m$325–493Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
36h 6m$407–911
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Oberlin is to drive which costs $240 - $360 and takes 22h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Oberlin is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $200 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Oberlin. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Lorain County Transportation & CS via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal and Chicago Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Oberlin station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Elyria Station via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 6m.
The distance between Austin and Oberlin is 1215 miles. The road distance is 1337.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Oberlin without a car is to bus which takes 31h 25m and costs $340 - $410.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Austin to Oberlin, including transfers.
Austin to Oberlin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Oberlin is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $340 - $410 and takes 31h 25m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $950 and takes 36h 6m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Oberlin, OH, USA?
Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Oberlin via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, Chicago, California & 35th Street, Cicero & 24th Place Terminal, Jefferson & Harrison, Chicago Bus Station, and Lorain County Transportation & CS in around 31h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–700
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Elyria Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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Booking & Getting There
Austin to Oberlin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Oberlin is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 11:02 AM in Austin and 12:02 PM in Oberlin.
Austin to Oberlin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Oberlin is 1338 miles. It takes approximately 22h 4m to drive from Austin to Oberlin.
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