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How to get fromFederal Way to Austinby plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak) or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Federal Way to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)planeSEA - AUS
    6h 10m
    $150–636

  2. Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)planeSEA - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
    8h 6m
    $133–536

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tacoma to Sacramento Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austinbus
    2d 10h
    $369–706

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Tacoma to Los AngelestrainCoast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to AustintrainTexas Eagle
    2d 22h
    $322–660

  5. Drive 2,095.3 mi

    1. Drive from Federal Way to Austincar2,095.3 mi
    36h 4m
    $383–553

Federal Way to Austin by bus and train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration2d 22hAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Federal Way, WA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Federal Way Downtown Station - Bay 7 to Austin via Tacoma, Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 2d 10h.

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