There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Minden by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellumbus
- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Shreveport Bus Station to Mindentaxi
8h 3m$131–191Drive 353.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Mindencar 353.2 mi
6h 27m$63–91Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Austin to Longviewtrain
- Take the bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Stationbus
- Take the taxi from Shreveport Bus Station to Mindentaxi
11h 45m$281–414Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly, taxi
- Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car
- Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Shreveport (SHV)plane GRK - SHV
- Take the taxi from Shreveport-Airport-SHV to Mindentaxi
4h 55m$147–457Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Shreveport (SHV)plane AUS - SHV
- Take the taxi from Shreveport-Airport-SHV to Mindentaxi
5h 26m$141–482Bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Shreveport (SHV)plane IAH - SHV
- Take the taxi from Shreveport-Airport-SHV to Mindentaxi
6h 43m$255–573
Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Shreveport (SHV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Minden is to drive which costs $60 - $90 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Minden is to drive and fly and taxi which takes 4h 55m and costs $140 - $460.
The distance between Austin and Minden is 414 miles. The road distance is 355.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Minden without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 8h 3m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Austin to Minden, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Minden is 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Austin to Minden.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Minden, LA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Austin to Minden. However, you can take the bus to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum, take the bus to Shreveport Bus Station, then take the taxi to Minden. Alternatively, you can take the train to Longview, walk to Longview Bus Station, take the bus to Shreveport Bus Station, then take the taxi to Minden.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Shreveport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–380
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Shreveport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Longview
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–310
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- Greyhound
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Longview Bus Station to Shreveport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- $70–110
Red Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-318-588-7142
- Website
- red-cab-taxi.business.site
VIP Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1-318-655-8477
Red Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-318-588-7142
- Website
- red-cab-taxi.business.site
VIP Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1-318-655-8477
Red Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-318-588-7142
- Website
- red-cab-taxi.business.site
VIP Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1-318-655-8477
Red Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-318-588-7142
- Website
- red-cab-taxi.business.site
VIP Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1-318-655-8477
Red Cab Taxi
- Phone
- +1-318-588-7142
- Website
- red-cab-taxi.business.site
VIP Taxi Services
- Phone
- +1-318-655-8477
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