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How to get fromAustin to Thimphuby car, plane, taxi, bus or tram

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Thimphu by car, plane, taxi, bus, or tram

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  1. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeGRK - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    33h 9m
    $976–3,435

  2. Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
    2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeIAH - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    32h 56m
    $941–2,968

  3. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeAUS - PBH
    2. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    27h 29m
    $1,115–3,920

  4. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeSAT - PBH
    3. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    33h 30m
    $977–2,674

  5. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Fort Worthbus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Paro Airport (PBH)planeDFW - PBH
    4. Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
    33h 48m
    $942–2,956

Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration34h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$978Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Thimphu, Bhutan?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Thimphu. However, you can drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the line 20 bus to ABIA Lower Level, walk to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu.

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