There are 10 ways to get from Austin to The Colony by car, plane, bus, train (Amtrak), tram, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
best- 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
2h 30m$117–397Drive 219.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to The Colonycar 219.9 mi
3h 32m$41–58Bus
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rdbus Houston
4h 43m$84–135Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain Texas Eagle
6h 34m$107–182Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane AUS - DFW
2h 58m$356–832Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
- Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to North Carrollton/Frankford Stationtram
3h 39m$87–408Bus to Waco, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus
- Fly from Waco (ACT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane ACT - DFW
4h 30m$183–480Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane SAT - DFW
4h 50m$729–1,205Bus via Dallas (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
4h 47m$63–92Bus, line 239 bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
- Take the bus from Cbd West Tc to Communications @ Spring Creek - N - Fsbus 239
5h 47m$81–99
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to The Colony is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to The Colony is to drive and fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $110 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to The Colony. However, there are services departing from Austin, TX - UT Austin and arriving at Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rd via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to The Colony station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Downtown Carrollton Silver Line Station via Fort Worth Central Station and Dfw North Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 34m.
The distance between Austin and The Colony is 221 miles. The road distance is 221.2 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to The Colony without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $80 - $140.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Austin to The Colony, including transfers.
Austin to The Colony bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from Austin, TX - UT Austin station.
Austin to The Colony train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to The Colony is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $80 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $190 and takes 6h 34m, you could also fly, which costs $350 - $850 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and The Colony, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rd once daily. Tickets cost $55–100 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Fort Worth once daily. Tickets cost $65–140 and the journey takes 4h 31m.
- 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
Flights from Waco to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–290
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to North Carrollton/Frankford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- 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/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.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
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
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Bus from Cbd West Tc to Communications @ Spring Creek - N - Fs
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to The Colony bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Frisco, TX - 8555 Preston Rd station.
Austin to The Colony train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Fort Worth station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to The Colony is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Austin to The Colony.
There are 742+ hotels available in The Colony.