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How to get fromAustin to Princetonby bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Austin to Princeton by bus, taxi, train (Amtrak), car, plane, tram, or train

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin to Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallasbus bus Austin–Dallas / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas to Princetontaxi taxi
    4h 47m
    $133–198

  2. Drive 235.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Princetoncar car 235.2 mi
    3h 48m
    $43–62

  3. Train via Fort Worth

    1. Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the train from Dfw North Station to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain train Silver
    7h 20m
    $131–217

  4. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas, tram

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane AUS - DAL
    2. Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Parker Road Stationtram tram
    4h 50m
    $122–438

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from UT Austin to Dallasbus bus Austin–Dallas / ...
    4h 56m
    $117–173

  6. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Austin to Dallastrain train Texas Eagle
    7h 25m
    $145–236

  7. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, train

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane GRK - DFW
    3. Take the train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain train
    4h 27m
    $115–400

  8. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane plane AUS - DFW
    2. Take the train from Dfw Terminal B to Shiloh Rd Stationtrain train
    4h 51m
    $354–835

  9. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Dallas, tram

    1. Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Dallas (DAL)plane plane SAT - DAL
    3. Take the tram from Inwood/Love Field Station to Parker Road Stationtram tram
    6h 49m
    $136–452

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Dallas (DAL) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 239.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Austin to Princeton via Fort Worth, Fort Worth Central Station, DFW Airport North Station, Dfw North Station, and Shiloh Rd Station in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, RedCoach operates a bus from UT Austin to Dallas hourly. Tickets cost $45–90 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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