There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Rochester Hills by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak), train (Amtrak), car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit, bus, line 494 bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Detroit (DTW)plane AUS - DTW
- Take the bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11bus
- Take the bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearsidebus
7h 35m$126–1,008Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Dallasbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Jefferson to Chicagobus
- Take the bus from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrakbus
31h 58m$331–390Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Chicago Union Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtraktrain Wolverine
36h 42m$375–911Drive 1,365.8 mi
- Drive from Austin to Rochester Hillscar 1,365.8 mi
22h 50m$250–361Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Bishop International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)plane AUS - FNT
- Take the taxi from Bishop International Airport (FNT) to Rochester Hillstaxi
7h 28m$221–692Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Detroit
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Detroit (DTW)plane SAT - DTW
9h 23m$249–1,128
Austin to Rochester Hills by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Rochester Hills is to fly and bus and line 494 bus which costs $120 - $1,100 and takes 7h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Rochester Hills is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 28m and costs $220 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Rochester & Eddington Boulevard via Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, LaSalle & 35th Street, Chicago Union Station and Royal Oak Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Rochester Hills. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Royal Oak Amtrak via Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 42m.
The distance between Austin and Rochester Hills is 1213 miles. The road distance is 1373.8 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Rochester Hills without a car is to bus which takes 31h 58m and costs $330 - $390.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Austin to Rochester Hills, including transfers.
Austin to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Rochester Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Rochester Hills is to bus which takes 31h 58m and costs $330 - $390. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $370 - $950 and takes 36h 42m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Rochester Hills, MI, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin to Rochester & Eddington Boulevard via Dallas, Dallas Jefferson, California & 35th Street, Sox-35th Red Line Station, LaSalle & 35th Street, Clark & Harrison, Chicago Union Station, and Royal Oak Transit Center in around 31h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Austin to Rochester & Eddington Boulevard via Chicago Union Station, Royal Oak Amtrak, and Royal Oak Transit Center in around 36h 42m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Detroit via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–750
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Royal Oak Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–180
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 866-962-5515
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
Bus from Grand Circus Park to Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 11
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
Bus from Jason Hargrove Transit Center Bay 9 to Rochester & Barclay Nearside
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Southeast Michigan SMART
- Full Fare
- $2
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Aztec Taxi
- Phone
- +1 810-449-9740
Hey Taxi!
- Phone
- +1 810-629-7080
- Website
- heytaxi.us
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Booking & Getting There
Austin to Rochester Hills bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Dallas station.
Rochester Hills is 1h ahead of Austin. It is currently 4:06 AM in Austin and 5:06 AM in Rochester Hills.
Austin to Rochester Hills train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Rochester Hills is 1374 miles. It takes approximately 22h 50m to drive from Austin to Rochester Hills.
There are 306+ hotels available in Rochester Hills.







