There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Lorena by bus, train (Amtrak), car, 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 Wacobus San Antonio / ...
2h 13m$83–110Drive 88.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Lorenacar 88.8 mi
1h 25m$16–22Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to McGregor Stationtrain Texas Eagle
2h 43m$90–134Bus via Downtown Austin (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Wacobus FlixBus 2230
2h 22m$51–74
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Lorena is to drive which costs $15 - $22 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Lorena is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs $15 - $22.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Lorena. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Waco via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Lorena station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at McGregor Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Austin and Lorena is 115 miles. The road distance is 89.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lorena without a car is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $80 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Austin to Lorena, including transfers.
Austin to Lorena bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Lorena train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Lorena is to bus which takes 2h 13m and costs $80 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $140 and takes 2h 43m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lorena, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Austin to Waco hourly. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 2h. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to McGregor Station once daily. Tickets cost $50–85 and the journey takes 2h 21m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to McGregor Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Austin to Lorena bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Waco station.
Austin to Lorena train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at McGregor Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Lorena is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Austin to Lorena.
There are 113+ hotels available in Lorena.