There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Lancaster by bus, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or bus (Flixbus)
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 Austin to Dallasbus San Antonio / ...
3h 49m$84–104Drive 183.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Lancastercar 183.4 mi
2h 56m$33–47Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain Texas Eagle
6h 49m$149–221Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane AUS - DAL
- Take the tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Stationtram
4h 1m$71–370Bus via Unt Dallas Station
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla Stbus Houston
4h 49m$67–87Bus via Camp Wisdom @ Old Ox - E - Fs (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus FlixBus 2230
4h 53m$48–66Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane GRK - DFW
- Take the tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Stationtram
4h 40m$79–382Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane AUS - DFW
- Take the tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Stationtram
5h 11m$423–777
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Lancaster is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Lancaster is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Lancaster. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Dallas via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Lancaster station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Unt Dallas Station via Ebj Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Austin and Lancaster is 206 miles. The road distance is 184.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lancaster without a car is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Austin to Lancaster, including transfers.
Austin to Lancaster bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Lancaster is to bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $80 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lancaster, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Austin to Dallas hourly. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to Dallas once daily. Tickets cost $130–200 and the journey takes 5h 57m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from West End Station to Unt Dallas Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Austin to Lancaster bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Austin to Lancaster train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Dallas station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Lancaster is 184 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Austin to Lancaster.
There are 35+ hotels available in Lancaster.