There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Rowlett 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 30m$36–55Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
6h 53m$80–155Drive 213 mi
- Drive from Austin to Rowlettcar 213 mi
3h 25m$39–57Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
- Take the tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
3h 51m$60–371Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
4h 38m$64–78Drive 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 Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
4h 34m$58–323Fly 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 Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Stationtram
4h 59m$297–758Bus 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
5h 51m$73–364
Austin to Rowlett by bus and tram (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Rowlett is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Rowlett is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Rowlett. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Pearl @ Bryan - N - Ns via Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Rowlett station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Downtown Rowlett Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Austin and Rowlett is 217 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Rowlett without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Austin to Rowlett, including transfers.
Austin to Rowlett bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Rowlett train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Rowlett is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $160 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Rowlett, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 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 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, 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
- $40–300
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- 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 Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Downtown Rowlett Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 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
- $30–50
- 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 Rowlett bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Austin to Rowlett train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Rowlett is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Austin to Rowlett.
There are 347+ hotels available in Rowlett.