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

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Pontiac by plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)planeAUS - DTW
    2. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
    7h 35m
    $148–322

  2. Bus via Nashville

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Centerbus462
    33h 42m
    $163–463

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union StationtrainTexas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Pontiac Amtrak StationtrainWolverine
    35h 31m
    $246–1,001

  4. Drive 1,358.4 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Pontiaccar1,358.4 mi
    22h 43m
    $248–359

  5. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeAUS - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint, MI to Pontiac, MI bus
    8h 31m
    $152–619

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Detroit, train

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)planeSAT - DTW
    3. Take the train from Dearborn to Pontiac Amtrak Stationtrain
    9h 51m
    $200–556

  7. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeAUS - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Pontiac, MI bus
    10h 36m
    $231–1,056

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Jefferson + Griswold to Phoenix Centerbus462
    33h 51m
    $269–532

Austin to Pontiac by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Pontiac, MI, USA?

You can take a bus from 115 7th/Colorado to Phoenix Center via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Detroit Bus Station, and Jefferson + Griswold in around 33h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Pontiac Amtrak Station via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 31m.

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