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How to get fromAustin to Mason Cityby plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Mason City by plane, bus, shuttle, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Mason City

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mason City (MCW)plane plane AUS - MCW
    7h 23m
    $144–630

  2. Fly to Waterloo Municipal Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO)plane plane AUS - ALO
    2. Drive from Waterloo Municipal Airport (ALO) to Mason Citycar car
    9h 13m
    $134–622

  3. Bus, shuttle, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Dentonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Denton to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kansas City to Amesbus bus
    4. Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IAshuttle bus
    5. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest Cityshuttle bus
    6. Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    25h 37m
    $544–879

  4. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Waterloobus bus
    3. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar car
    39h 4m
    $387–835

  5. Drive  995.2 mi

    1. Drive from Austin to Mason Citycar car 995.2 mi
    16h 37m
    $182–263

  6. Fly to Des Moines, shuttle, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Des Moines (DSM)plane plane AUS - DSM
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Des Moines International Airport, IA to Forest Cityshuttle bus
    3. Take the taxi from Forest City to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    $456–1,232

  7. Fly to Rochester, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Rochester (RST)plane plane AUS - RST
    2. Take the bus from Rochester to Austinbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Austin to Mason Citytaxi taxi
    8h 55m
    $286–802

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Austin to Omahabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Omaha, NE to Des Moinesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Des Moines to Waterloobus bus
    4. Drive from UNI Multimodal Transportation Center to Mason Citycar car
    29h 30m
    $280–329

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mason City (MCW) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$125Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 942.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 23m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Mason City, IA, USA?

United Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mason City (MCW) once daily.

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