There are 5 ways to get from Boston to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BOS - AUS
5h 40m$134–500Bus
- Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
47h 9m$208–541Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Boston to Chicago Union Stationtrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
2d 4h$237–1,062Drive 1,941.1 mi
- Drive from Boston to Austincar 1,941.1 mi
32h 22m$355–512Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane BOS - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
8h 7m$134–574
Boston to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Austin is to bus which costs $200 - $550 and takes 47h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $130 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Austin. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Lavaca/4th via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Austin. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Boston and Austin is 1714 miles. The road distance is 1952.4 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 47h 9m and costs $200 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Boston to Austin, including transfers.
Boston to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Boston station.
The best way to get from Boston to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 40m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $550 and takes 47h 9m, you could also train, which costs $230 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 4h.
What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
JetBlue Airways, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Boston to Lavaca/4th via New York Midtown, Atlanta Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 47h 9m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via St. Louis, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Covington, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Asheville
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Boston to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–700
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Boston to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $25–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Boston to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Austin is 1h behind Boston. It is currently 4:38 AM in Boston and 3:38 AM in Austin.
Boston to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Austin is 1952 miles. It takes approximately 32h 22m to drive from Boston to Austin.
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