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How to get fromAustin to Marathonby bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Marathon by bus, train, taxi, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Take the train from San Antonio Station to Alpine Amtrak Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Alpine Amtrak Station to Marathontaxi taxi
    10h 54m
    $220–396

  2. Drive 394.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Marathoncar car 394.7 mi
    6h 4m
    $72–104

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Fort Stocktonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ft Stockton to Alpinebus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Alpine to Marathontaxi taxi
    11h 41m

  4. Fly, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane AUS - MAF
    2. Take the bus from Midland/Odessa Airport to Alpinebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Alpine to Marathontaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $171–527

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$60Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 494.2 mi
  • Duration: 10h 54m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Marathon, TX, USA?

There is no direct connection from Austin to Marathon. However, you can take the bus to San Antonio, walk to San Antonio Station, take the train to Alpine Amtrak Station, then take the taxi to Marathon. Alternatively, you can take the line 4 bus to 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay J, take the bus to San Antonio Bus Station, take the bus to Fort Stockton, take the bus to Alpine, then take the taxi to Marathon.

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