There are 9 ways to get from New York to Austin by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)EWR - AUS
6h 31m$121–299Fly from Laguardia Airport
cheapest- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)LGA - AUS
8h 42m$81–332Bus via Memphis
- Take the bus from New York to JacksonNyc
- Take the bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
34h 57m$275–541Train, bus
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger TerminalCrescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown AustinFlixBus 2211
42h 57m$243–1,153Drive 1,733.8 mi
- Drive from New York to Austin1,733.8 mi
28h 11m$317–457Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)JFK - AUS
6h 39m$145–620Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)PHL - AUS
8h 5m$109–908Bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
39h 25m$292–630Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union StationLake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to AustinTexas Eagle
2d 1h$288–1,375
New York to Austin by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from New York to Austin is to fly which costs $80 - $340 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from New York to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $120 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from New York to Austin station. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Republic Square Station via El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, 700 Ben White and South Congress Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from New York station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station and arriving at Austin via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between New York and Austin is 1533 miles. The road distance is 1743.9 miles.
The best way to get from New York to Austin without a car is to bus via Memphis which takes 34h 57m and costs $270 - $550.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from New York to Austin, including transfers.
New York to Austin bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, depart from New York station.
New York to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
The best way to get from New York to Austin is to fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $120 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus via Memphis, which costs $270 - $550 and takes 34h 57m, you could also train, which costs $280 - $1,400 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Spirit Airlines and United Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from New York to Republic Square Station via Jackson, El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 34h 57m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Columbus
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $160–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from New York to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- info@tornadobus.com
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from El Mezcal Grocery - Jackson, TN to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–140
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $40–140
Bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–230
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $110–230
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
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More Questions & Answers
New York to Austin bus services, operated by Wanda Coach, arrive at Jackson station.
Austin is 1h behind New York. It is currently 1:19 AM in New York and 12:19 AM in Austin.
New York to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between New York to Austin is 1744 miles. It takes approximately 28h 11m to drive from New York to Austin.
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