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How to get fromMinneapolis to AustinBy plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Minneapolis to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MSP - AUS
    4h 39m
    $134–656

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

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane MSP - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    6h 50m
    $124–572

  3. Bus via Denton

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas Citybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from University of North Texas - Denton to 534 Red River St Austinbus bus
    25h 25m
    $240–404

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    38h 30m
    $432–992

  5. Drive 1,120 mi

    1. Drive from Minneapolis to Austincar car 1,120 mi
    18h 30m
    $205–296

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus bus
    28h 43m
    $278–344

Minneapolis to Austin by bus

Calendar3Weekly Buses
Duration25h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$240Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Minneapolis to 534 Red River St Austin via Des Moines, Kansas City Bus Station, Denton, and University of North Texas - Denton in around 25h 25m.

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