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

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There are 5 ways to get from Alton to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane STL - AUS
    3h 3m
    $191–761

  2. Drive 840.5 mi

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    1. Drive from Alton to Austincar car 840.5 mi
    13h 55m
    $154–222

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0136
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    24h 9m
    $234–355

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Alton Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    24h 43m
    $320–662

  5. Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane STL - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    5h 23m
    $156–577

Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 748.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Alton, IL, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Alton to Lavaca/4th via North County Transit Center, Civic Center Transit Center, St Louis Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 24h 9m.

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