There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Rockwall by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
4h 40m$60–84Drive 218.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Rockwallcar 218.8 mi
3h 29m$40–58Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
7h 2m$104–184Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
- Take the tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
4h 1m$84–400Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
4h 48m$88–107Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- 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 tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
4h 41m$82–352Fly 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)plane AUS - DFW
- Take the tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
5h 9m$321–787Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas (DAL)plane SAT - DAL
6h$97–393
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Rockwall is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Rockwall is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Rockwall. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Rockwall station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Downtown Rowlett Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Austin and Rockwall is 224 miles. The road distance is 220.1 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Rockwall without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Austin to Rockwall, including transfers.
Austin to Rockwall bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Rockwall train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Rockwall is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $60 - $85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Rockwall, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- 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
- $40–300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from West End Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Rockwall bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Austin to Rockwall train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Rockwall is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Austin to Rockwall.
There are 200+ hotels available in Rockwall.












