There are 8 ways to get from McCook to Austin by car, plane, train, bus, or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field, fly
best- Drive from McCook to North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF)car
- Fly from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LBF - AUS
6h 24m$114–571Train, bus
- Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
26h 4m$299–478Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from McCook Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
44h 39m$540–1,203Drive 855.2 mi
- Drive from McCook to Austincar 855.2 mi
14h 22m$157–226Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport
- Fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MCK - AUS
4h 49m$129–585Drive, bus to Kearney Municipal Airport, fly
- Drive from McCook to Lexingtoncar
- Take the bus from Lexington to Kearneybus
- Fly from Kearney Municipal Airport (EAR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane EAR - AUS
8h 51m$166–629Drive, bus to Central Nebraska Regional Airport, fly
- Drive from McCook to Lexington, NEcar
- Take the bus from Lexington, NE to Grand Island, NEbus
- Fly from Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane GRI - AUS
9h 10m$131–530Train, bus via Austin
- Take the train from McCook Station to Denvertrain
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain
30h 7m$264–548
McCook to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from McCook to Austin is to drive which costs $150 - $230 and takes 14h 22m.
The fastest way to get from McCook to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 49m and costs $120 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from McCook station to Austin. However, there are services departing from McCook Station and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 39m.
The distance between McCook and Austin is 858 miles. The road distance is 860.2 miles.
The best way to get from McCook to Austin without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 4m and costs $290 - $480.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from McCook to Austin, including transfers.
McCook to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from McCook Station.
The best way to get from McCook to Austin is to train which takes 44h 39m and costs $500 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 4h 49m.
McCook to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between McCook to Austin is 860 miles. It takes approximately 14h 22m to drive from McCook to Austin.
What companies run services between McCook, NE, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a train from McCook Station to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 44h 39m. Alternatively, Key Lime, Southwest Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport (MCK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) once daily.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Kearney Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Central Nebraska Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–460
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Mccook Ben Nelson Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from McCook Station to Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from McCook Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $330–750
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Fort Worth to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- 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 Lexington to Kearney
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lexington, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Denver Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1-877-779-2999
- tony@expressarrow.com
- Website
- expressarrow.com
Bus from Lexington, NE to Grand Island, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://expressarrow.com
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