There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St DallasAustin / ...
4h 1m$21–75Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Austin to DallasTexas Eagle
6h 37m$20–75Drive 200.7 mi
- Drive from Austin to Southern Methodist University200.7 mi
3h 11m$37–53Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)AUS - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Smu/Mockingbird Station
3h 51mBus via Downtown Austin (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep EllumFlixBus 2230
4h 29m$34–65Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from Austin to DallasSan Antonio / ...
4h 52m$63–78Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)GRK - DFW
- Take the tram from Cityline/Bush Station to Smu/Mockingbird Station
4h 38mFly 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)AUS - DFW
- Take the tram from Cityline/Bush Station to Smu/Mockingbird Station
5h 10m
Austin to Southern Methodist University by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University is to train which costs $20 - $75 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Southern Methodist University station. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Smu/Mockingbird Station via Pearl @ Live Oak - N - Fs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Southern Methodist University station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Smu/Mockingbird Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
The distance between Austin and Southern Methodist University is 202 miles. The road distance is 201.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $21 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University, including transfers.
Austin to Southern Methodist University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
Austin to Southern Methodist University train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Southern Methodist University is to bus which takes 4h 1m and costs $21 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $75 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Southern Methodist University, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallas 3 times a day. Tickets cost $21–75 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $20–75 and the journey takes 5h 54m.
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- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–370
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Smu/Mockingbird Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
Tram from Cityline/Bush Station to Smu/Mockingbird Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from UT Austin - 21st/Whitis to 593 S Lamar St Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Southern Methodist University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Austin to Southern Methodist University train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Southern Methodist University is 202 miles. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Austin to Southern Methodist University.
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