There are 6 ways to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin by plane, bus, car, taxi, train, 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 from Mcallen Miller International Airport
best- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MFE - AUS
2h 31m$84–416Drive 299.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austincar 299.9 mi
5h 43m$55–80Bus
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Austinbus Brownsville
6h 15m$94–118Taxi to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL)taxi
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane HRL - AUS
2h 38m$149–492Bus, train
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antoniobus Brownsville
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
8h 53m$98–135Bus via 115 7th/Colorado (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from McAllen Central Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus FlixBus US1164 / ...
9h 21m$70–125
Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 5h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $80 - $420.
The distance between Lower Rio Grande Valley and Austin is 301 miles. The road distance is 301.7 miles.
The best way to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 31m and costs $80 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $90 - $120 and takes 6h 15m.
Yes, the driving distance between Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin is 302 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Lower Rio Grande Valley to Austin.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Lower Rio Grande Valley, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta, United Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from McAllen Central Station to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $70–90 and the journey takes 6h.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–470
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–90
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from McAllen Central Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Taxi service
- Phone
- +52 899 223 4178
- Website
- facebook.com
Multi Taxis Seguros
- Phone
- +52 899 902 0307
- Website
- multitaxisseguros.com.mx
City Taxi
- Phone
- +52 899 143 5516
- Website
- citytaxireynosa.com
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