There are 4 ways to get from Alpine to Austin by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, bus, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Alpine to Ft Stocktonbus
- Take the bus from Fort Stockton to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
10h 49m$88–155Drive 402.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpine to Austincar 402.4 mi
6h 35m$74–107Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
12h 21m$150–310Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Alpine to Midland/Odessa Airportbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MAF - AUS
6h 37m$108–481
Alpine to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alpine to Austin is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alpine to Austin is to drive which takes 6h 35m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Alpine to Austin. However, there are services departing from Alpine and arriving at Lavaca/4th via Fort Stockton, San Antonio Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Alpine Amtrak Station station and arriving at Austin. Services depart three times a week, and operate Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 12h 21m.
The distance between Alpine and Austin is 466 miles. The road distance is 404.8 miles.
The best way to get from Alpine to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Alpine to Austin, including transfers.
Alpine to Austin bus services, operated by All Aboard America, depart from Alpine station.
Alpine to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alpine Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from Alpine to Austin is to bus which takes 10h 49m and costs $85 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Alpine, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Alpine to Lavaca/4th via Alpine, Fort Stockton, San Antonio Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austin 3 times a week. Tickets cost $150–310 and the journey takes 12h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Midland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–420
Flights from Midland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- allaboardamerica.com
Bus from Alpine to Ft Stockton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $18–25
Bus from Alpine to Midland/Odessa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- allaboardamerica.com
- General Passenger
- $35–50
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Fort Stockton to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–24
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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More Questions & Answers
Alpine to Austin bus services, operated by All Aboard America, arrive at Ft Stockton station.
Alpine to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alpine to Austin is 405 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Alpine to Austin.
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