There are 7 ways to get from Rowlett to Austin by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/WhitisDallas
4h 59m$21–75Train (Amtrak)
cheapest- Take the train from Dallas to AustinTexas Eagle
8h 17m$20–60Drive 213 mi
- Drive from Rowlett to Austin213 mi
3h 24m$39–57Tram, tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Take the tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)DAL - AUS
4h 3mBus via 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus PlazaGreyhound US1160 / ...
5h 34m$25–89Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)DFW - AUS
4h 58mTram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)DFW - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austin
5h 7m
Rowlett to Austin by tram, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to train which costs $20 - $60 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct train from Rowlett station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Downtown Rowlett Station and arriving at Austin via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
The distance between Rowlett and Austin is 217 miles. The road distance is 214.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rowlett to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $21 - $75.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Rowlett to Austin, including transfers.
Rowlett to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs $21 - $75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $20 - $60 and takes 8h 17m.
Rowlett to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rowlett to Austin is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Rowlett to Austin.
What companies run services between Rowlett, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
RedCoach operates a bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis twice daily. Tickets cost $21–75 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $20–60 and the journey takes 6h 35m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–240
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
Tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from 593 S Lamar St Dallas to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $21–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–90
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