There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Madison by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane AUS - JAN
5h 41m$136–487Drive 547.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Madisoncar 547.3 mi
9h 43m$100–145Bus, train
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2211
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jacksontrain City of New Orleans
14h 38m$232–346Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Longviewtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
16h 58m$278–417Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN)plane SAT - JAN
6h 54m$165–578Bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jacksonbus Greyhound US0604
15h 54m$135–213
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Madison is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Madison is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $130 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Madison. However, there are services departing from Guadalupe/4th and arriving at Briarwood @ Hampton Inn via Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station and Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 54m.
The distance between Austin and Madison is 500 miles. The road distance is 550.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Madison without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 38m and costs $230 - $350.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Austin to Madison, including transfers.
Austin to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
The best way to get from Austin to Madison is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $130 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $220 and takes 15h 54m.
Austin to Madison bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Dallas Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Madison is 551 miles. It takes approximately 9h 43m to drive from Austin to Madison.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Madison, MS, USA?
American Airlines, United Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jackson/Vicksburg (JAN) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Guadalupe/4th to Madison via 5203 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay H, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, Dallas Bus Station, Union Station, and Briarwood @ Hampton Inn in around 15h 54m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–420
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Jackson/Vicksburg via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $190–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Jackson
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Greyhound
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