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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Aurora by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane AUS - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 28m
    $118–564

  2. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane AUS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    6h 59m
    $103–474

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus bus San Antonio / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus bus Querétaro
    25h 22m
    $216–374

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train Bnsf
    30h 4m
    $404–805

  5. Drive 1,090.8 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Auroracar car 1,090.8 mi
    18h 17m
    $200–288

  6. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane SAT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 23m
    $132–588

  7. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane SAT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 54m
    $202–588

  8. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane AUS - MKE
    2. Take the train from Milwaukee to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Auroratrain train
    8h 49m
    $205–883

Austin to Aurora by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration25h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,029.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 28m

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

You can take a bus from Austin to Aurora via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, 35th/Archer Orange Line Station, Archer & Neva Terminal, Archer/72nd Ct., La Grange/Burlington Ave., and LaGrange Road in around 25h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Aurora via Chicago Union Station in around 30h 4m.

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