There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane AUS - BQK
6h 14m$141–602Bus via Tallahassee
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
24h 31m$325–421Drive 1,054.9 mi
- Drive from Austin to Saint Simons Islandcar 1,054.9 mi
18h 49m$193–279Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Savannah, drive
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Savannah (SAV)plane AUS - SAV
- Drive from Savannah (SAV) to Saint Simons Islandcar
7h 14m$165–824Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)plane SAT - BQK
8h 12m$174–671Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jacksonville (JAX)plane AUS - JAX
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
8h 9m$161–675Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Tallahasseebus
- Take the bus from Tallahassee to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
26h 49m$313–439Bus via Mobile
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Mobile Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Mobile Bus Station to Jacksonvillebus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to Brunswickbus
27h 15m$205–333Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Brunswickbus
31h 35m$273–511
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island is to drive which costs $190 - $280 and takes 18h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $140 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Saint Simons Island. However, there are services departing from Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Brunswick via Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee and Jacksonville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 31m.
The distance between Austin and Saint Simons Island is 993 miles. The road distance is 1061.1 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island without a car is to bus via Tallahassee which takes 24h 31m and costs $320 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island, including transfers.
Austin to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
The best way to get from Austin to Saint Simons Island is to fly which takes 6h 14m and costs $140 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Tallahassee, which costs $320 - $430 and takes 24h 31m.
Austin to Saint Simons Island bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Saint Simons Island is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 1:48 AM in Austin and 2:48 AM in Saint Simons Island.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Saint Simons Island, GA, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Saint Simons Island via Hyatt Regency Houston, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston - Harrisburg Blvd, Tallahassee, N Monroe Street and Silver Slipper Lane, Tallahassee, Jacksonville, and Brunswick in around 24h 31m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via New Orleans, Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Savannah via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Brunswick Golden Isles Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jacksonville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Saint Simons Island is 1061 miles. It takes approximately 18h 49m to drive from Austin to Saint Simons Island.
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