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How to get fromAustin to Topsail Islandby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Topsail Island by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus, Amtrak), bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Wilmington International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM)planeAUS - ILM
    6h 28m
    $151–607

  2. Fly to Albert J. Ellis Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ)planeAUS - OAJ
    6h 27m
    $141–592

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to 593 S Lamar St Dallasbus
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Raleigh Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Wilson Bus Stopbus
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    36h 31m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
    3. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    39h 19m

  5. Drive 1,350.6 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Jacksonvillecar1,350.6 mi
    24h 1m
    $247–356

  6. Fly to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN)planeAUS - EWN
    2. Take the taxi from Coastal Carolina Regional Airport (EWN) to Huberttaxi
    7h 21m
    $196–652

  7. Fly to Myrtle Beach, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Myrtle Beach (MYR)planeAUS - MYR
    2. Take the bus from Myrtle Beach Bus Station to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
    9h 1m
    $168–638

  8. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
    3. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Greensborotrain
    4. Take the train from Greensboro to Wilsontrain
    5. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    2d 1h

  9. Train, bus via Chicago (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Raleigh Union Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Wilsontrain
    4. Take the bus from Wilson to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stopbus
    2d 10h

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket$115Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Topsail Island, NC, USA?

Delta and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Wilmington International Airport (ILM) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 534 Red River St Austin to Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop via 593 S Lamar St Dallas, Dallas Bus Station, Atlanta Bus Station, Raleigh Bus Station, Wilson Bus Stop, and Wilson in around 36h 31m.

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