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How to get fromBethesda to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway or train (Amtrak)

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There are 7 ways to get from Bethesda to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, subway, or train (Amtrak)

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  1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeDCA - AUS
    6h 17m
    $235–1,110
  2. Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
    2. Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeBWI - AUS
    6h 39m
    $135–906
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
    35h 26m
    $173–434
  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminaltrainCrescent
    2. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown AustinbusFlixBus 2211
    39h 48m
    $237–974
  5. Drive 1,503.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bethesda to Austincar1,503.8 mi
    24h 37m
    $275–397
  6. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeIAD - AUS
    6h 32m
    $335–564
  7. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union StationtrainFloridian
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AustintrainTexas Eagle
    2d
    $272–1,124

Bethesda to Austin by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration35h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bethesda, MD, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wisconsin Av NW+Albemarle St NW to Lavaca/4th via Massachusetts Av NE+1 St NE, Washington Union Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 35h 26m.

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