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

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There are 7 ways to get from Rockwall to Austin by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, taxi, tram, plane, or bus

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  1. Bus (Flixbus)

    best
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus bus FlixBus 2230
    5h 18m
    $59–84

  2. Drive  218.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Rockwall to Austincar car 218.8 mi
    3h 30m
    $40–58

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    8h 20m
    $139–222

  4. Taxi, tram, tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Rockwall to Downtown Rowlett Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram tram
    3. Take the tram from West End Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram tram
    4. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DAL - AUS
    4h 23m
    $76–390

  5. Bus via Downtown Rowlett Station

    1. Take the bus from Dallas to Austinbus bus Dallas / ...
    5h 21m
    $77–100

  6. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DFW - AUS
    5h 19m
    $313–777

  7. Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to West End Stationtram tram
    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
    5h 21m
    $68–303

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

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  • Distance: 223.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 18m

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

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austin 3 times a day. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 6h 29m.

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