There are 7 ways to get from DeSoto to Austin by bus, train (Amtrak), car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitisbus Dallas
4h 40m$27–143Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain Texas Eagle
8h 9m$21–43Drive 183.4 mi
- Drive from DeSoto to Austincar 183.4 mi
2h 53m$34–49Line 306 bus to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the bus from Glenn Heights P & R to Young @ Lamar - E - Nsbus
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
3h 47m$50–341Bus via Austin
- Take the bus from Dallas to Austinbus Garland / ...
5h 28m$61–81Line 306 bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the bus from Glenn Heights P & R to Young @ Lamar - E - Nsbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DFW - AUS
4h 49m$127–468Line 306 bus to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Glenn Heights P & R to Young @ Lamar - E - Nsbus
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane DFW - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
5h 13m$47–274
DeSoto to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from DeSoto to Austin is to train which costs $21 - $45 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from DeSoto to Austin is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from DeSoto to Austin. However, there are services departing from Glenn Heights P & R and arriving at UT Austin - 21st/Whitis via 593 S Lamar St Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
The distance between DeSoto and Austin is 213 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from DeSoto to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $27 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from DeSoto to Austin, including transfers.
DeSoto to Austin bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from 593 S Lamar St Dallas station.
The best way to get from DeSoto to Austin is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs $27 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21 - $45 and takes 8h 9m.
DeSoto to Austin bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at UT Austin - 21st/Whitis station.
Yes, the driving distance between DeSoto to Austin is 184 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from DeSoto to Austin.
What companies run services between DeSoto, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis twice daily. Tickets cost $24–140 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $18–40 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–250
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–140
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $24–140
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Bus from Glenn Heights P & R to Young @ Lamar - E - Ns
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
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