There are 3 ways to get from Alpine to Austin by bus, plane, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Alpine to Midlandbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MAF - AUS
7h 2m$99–451Drive 402.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Alpine to Austincar 402.4 mi
6h 34m$74–107Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
12h 21m$250–400
Alpine to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alpine to Austin is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Alpine to Austin is to drive which takes 6h 34m and costs $70 - $110.
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 482 miles. The road distance is 404.7 miles.
The best way to get from Alpine to Austin without a car is to train which takes 12h 21m and costs $250 - $400.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Alpine to Austin, including transfers.
Alpine to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Alpine Amtrak 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 34m to drive from Alpine to Austin.
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What companies run services between Alpine, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austin 3 times a week. Tickets cost $250–400 and the journey takes 12h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Midland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alpine Amtrak Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–400
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- All Aboard America
Bus from Alpine to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- All Aboard America
- General Passenger
- $35–50
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