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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Zacatecas by car, plane, or bus

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

    best
    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane GRK - ZCL
    6h 59m
    $2,702–11,942
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Zacatecasbus bus
    14h 59m
    $2,000–2,700
  3. Drive  1,049.5 km

    1. Drive from Austin to Zacatecascar car 1,049.5 km
    11h 11m
    $2,675–3,864
  4. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL)plane plane AUS - ZCL
    8h 22m
    $2,823–12,686
  5. Bus via Tech Ridge Bay H

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Zacatecasbus bus Omaha-Aguascalientes / ...
    18h 57m
    $3,953–3,982

Austin to Zacatecas by bus and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$3,953Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Zacatecas, Mexico?

Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP) operates a bus from Austin to Zacatecas once daily. Tickets cost $2,000–2,700 and the journey takes 14h 59m. Alternatively, American Airlines, Aeroméxico, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Zacatecas International Airport (ZCL) 5 times a day.

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