There are 7 ways to get from Fort Worth to Austin by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound), or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Austin
3h$127–137Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain Texas Eagle
4h 33m$17–40Drive 186.7 mi
- Drive from Fort Worth to Austincar 186.7 mi
2h 55m$35–50Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DFW - AUS
3h 57m$124–474Bus via 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus Greyhound US1159S
6h 9m$35–74Train to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from T&P Station to Victory Stationtrain
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
4h 3m$55–351Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram
- 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
4h 21m$44–270
Fort Worth to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fort Worth to Austin is to train which costs $17 - $40 and takes 4h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Fort Worth to Austin is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs $30 - $50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Fort Worth and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Fort Worth and arriving at Austin. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Fort Worth and Austin is 189 miles. The road distance is 187.8 miles.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $120 - $140.
The bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area takes 3h including transfers and departs twice daily.
Fort Worth to Austin bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Fort Worth station.
Fort Worth to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Fort Worth to Austin is to bus which takes 3h and costs $120 - $140. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $17 - $40 and takes 4h 33m.
What companies run services between Fort Worth, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Vonlane operates a bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area twice daily. Tickets cost $127–137 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 4h 33m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- 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
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- ridetrinitymetro.org
Tram from Fort Worth T&P Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://ridetrinitymetro.org
- Adults 20-64
- $3
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Train from T&P Station to Victory Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Fort Worth to Austin bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Fort Worth to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fort Worth to Austin is 188 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Fort Worth to Austin.
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