There are 6 ways to get from Dearborn to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Detroit (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)DTW - AUS
5h 54m$133–284Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)DTW - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austin
7h 28m$103–450Bus via Nashville
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis
30h 46m$182–426Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dearborn to Chicago Union StationWolverine
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AustinTexas Eagle
35h 40m$217–882Drive 1,337.6 mi
- Drive from Dearborn to Austin1,337.6 mi
22h 3m$245–353Bus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
35h 5m$264–646
Dearborn to Austin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dearborn to Austin is to fly which costs $130 - $290 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Dearborn to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $130 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Dearborn to Austin. However, there are services departing from Michigan & Bingham and arriving at UT Austin - 21st/Whitis via Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station and 593 S Lamar St Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 46m.
The distance between Dearborn and Austin is 1179 miles. The road distance is 1345.4 miles.
The best way to get from Dearborn to Austin without a car is to bus via Nashville which takes 30h 46m and costs $180 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Dearborn to Austin, including transfers.
Dearborn to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Detroit Bus Station.
The best way to get from Dearborn to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 54m and costs $130 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via Nashville, which costs $180 - $430 and takes 30h 46m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $900 and takes 35h 40m.
Dearborn to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Austin is 1h behind Dearborn. It is currently 12:23 AM in Dearborn and 11:23 PM in Austin.
What companies run services between Dearborn, MI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Detroit (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Michigan & Bingham to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis via Lafayette & Sixth, Detroit Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, and 593 S Lamar St Dallas in around 30h 46m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Detroit to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Detroit to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Detroit to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Detroit to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dearborn to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–130
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- 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
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Milwaukee Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Water & Chicago - Circle K to Tornado Bus Co - Chicago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–330
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $170–330
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Yes, the driving distance between Dearborn to Austin is 1345 miles. It takes approximately 22h 3m to drive from Dearborn to Austin.
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