There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Universal City by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, line 21 bus
best- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Navarro Between Travis & Pecan to Seguin Rd.bus 21
2h 29m$29–44Drive 65.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Universal Citycar 65.1 mi
1h 7m$12–18Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
3h 46m$76–119Bus, line 21 bus via Downtown Austin
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Stationbus FlixBus 2230
- Take the bus from Navarro Between Travis & Pecan to Crestway At Side Entrance To Wal-Martbus 21
3h 33m$30–42Train via Randolph Transit Center (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to San Antonio Stationtrain Texas Eagle
5h 2m$41–72
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Universal City is to drive which costs $11 - $18 and takes 1h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Universal City is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $11 - $18.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Universal City. However, there are services departing from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza and arriving at Seguin Rd. via Navarro Between Travis & Pecan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Austin to Universal City station. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at San Antonio Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Austin and Universal City is 96 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Universal City without a car is to bus and line 21 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Austin to Universal City, including transfers.
Austin to Universal City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza station.
Austin to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Universal City is to bus and line 21 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs $29 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $75 - $120 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Universal City, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Universal City via San Antonio Bus Station, Navarro Between Travis & Pecan, and Seguin Rd. in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Austin to San Antonio Station once daily. Tickets cost $26–55 and the journey takes 3h 24m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Austin to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 210-362-2020
- Website
- viainfo.net
Bus from Navarro Between Travis & Pecan to Seguin Rd.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.viainfo.net/
Bus from Navarro Between Travis & Pecan to Crestway At Side Entrance To Wal-Mart
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.viainfo.net/
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More Questions & Answers
Austin to Universal City bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Austin to Universal City train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Antonio Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Universal City is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Austin to Universal City.
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