There are 7 ways to get from The Colony to Austin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, taxi, tram, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)DFW - AUS
2h 13m$167–486Drive 219.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Colony to Austin219.8 mi
3h 31m$41–58Bus
- Take the bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to UT Austin - 21st/WhitisDallas
3h 57m$52–110Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to AustinTexas Eagle
7h 11m$52–107Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- 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
2h 20m$87–312Taxi, tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the taxi from The Colony to North Carrollton/Frankford Station
- Take the tram from North Carrollton/Frankford Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)DAL - AUS
3h 51m$74–364Line 239 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Communications @ Palomino - S - Ns to Cbd West Tc239
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus PlazaGreyhound US1160 / ...
6h 22m$41–110
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Colony to Austin is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 31m.
The fastest way to get from The Colony to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $160 - $490.
The distance between The Colony and Austin is 220 miles. The road distance is 221 miles.
The best way to get from The Colony to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from The Colony to Austin, including transfers.
The best way to get from The Colony to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs $160 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 3h 57m, you could also train, which costs $50 - $110 and takes 7h 11m.
Yes, the driving distance between The Colony to Austin is 221 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from The Colony to Austin.
There are 1585+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between The Colony, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
American Airlines flies from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, RedCoach operates a bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis 3 times a day. Tickets cost $22–75 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 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
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from North Carrollton/Frankford Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from Richardson - Walmart Plano to UT Austin - 21st/Whitis
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Web
- $22–75
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Bus from Communications @ Palomino - S - Ns to Cbd West Tc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
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
- $29–70
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $24–90
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- $22–27
Frisco Taxi
- Phone
- +1-469-850-3060
Frisco Express
- Phone
- +1-972-821-1683
- Website
- taxifrisco.com
24 Seven Cabs
- Phone
- +1-844-921-0219
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