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How to get fromPontiac to Austinby train, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Pontiac to Austin by train, plane, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Detroit, fly

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    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Dearborntrain train
    2. Fly from Detroit (DTW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DTW - AUS
    6h 24m
    $123–514

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago
    30h 20m
    $281–495

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Wolverine
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    35h 46m
    $439–936

  4. Drive 1,359.4 mi

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Austincar car 1,359.4 mi
    22h 49m
    $249–359

  5. Drive to Capital Region International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Pontiac to Lansing-Airport-LANcar car
    2. Fly from Capital Region International Airport (LAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAN - AUS
    7h
    $205–922

  6. Bus to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Greyhound Grand Rapidsbus bus
    2. Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane GRR - AUS
    9h 55m
    $231–1,005

  7. Bus, train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    36h 9m
    $453–905

Pontiac to Austin by bus and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration30h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$281Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,199.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Pontiac, MI, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Republic Square Station via Chicago Union Station, Clark & Harrison, Wentworth & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, California & 35th Street, Chicago, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 30h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pontiac Amtrak Station to Austin via Chicago Union Station in around 35h 46m.

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