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How to get fromSeattle to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car or train

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

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  1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

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    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SEA - AUS
    6h 47m
    $157–708

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seattle Bus Station to Sacramento Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sacramento Bus Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austinbus bus
    2d 9h
    $363–815

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Los Angelestrain train Coast Starlight
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    2d 21h
    $317–1,010

  4. Drive 2,107.6 mi

    1. Drive from Seattle to Austincar car 2,107.6 mi
    35h 42m
    $385–556

  5. Fly from Paine Field County Airport

    1. Fly from Paine Field County Airport (PAE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane PAE - AUS
    9h 55m
    $186–810

  6. Train to Portland International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Seattle to Portlandtrain train
    2. Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane PDX - AUS
    10h 5m
    $235–980

Seattle to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar3Weekly Trains
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$317Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Alaska Airlines, Inc., Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seattle Bus Station to Austin via Sacramento Bus Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 2d 9h.

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