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How to get fromMelissa to Austinby taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Melissa to Austin by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Melissa to Richardson - Walmart Planotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to UT Austin - 21st/Whitisbus bus Dallas
    4h 7m
    $130–190

  2. Drive 234.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melissa to Austincar car 234.4 mi
    3h 43m
    $43–62

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    8h 37m
    $142–229

  4. Tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Parker Road Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DAL - AUS
    4h 9m
    $126–484

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1146S
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    5h 59m
    $57–98

  6. Bus via Dallas

    1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1146S
    2. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus bus FlixBus 2230
    6h 36m
    $59–91

  7. Train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DFW - AUS
    4h 21m
    $394–738

  8. Train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane DFW - GRK
    3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    4h 44m
    $119–374

Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

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Duration1h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket$55Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 237.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Melissa, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $75–150 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Melissa to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza via McKinney and Dallas Bus Station in around 5h 59m.

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