There are 8 ways to get from Austin to Xalapa by plane, bus, 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.
Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Veracruz International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane AUS - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
9h 36m$1,883–9,005Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane AUS - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
9h 59m$1,623–7,895Bus
- Take the bus from Austin to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Xalapabus
27h 28m$3,384–5,130Drive 1,387.8 km
- Drive from Austin to Xalapacar 1,387.8 km
17h 9m$2,863–4,135Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Hermanos Serdán International Airport (PBC)plane AUS - PBC
- Take the bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapabus
12h 35m$2,123–10,245Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Veracruz International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Veracruz International Airport (VER)plane SAT - VER
- Take the bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapabus
12h 11m$2,397–10,846Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Benito Juárez International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Benito Juárez International Airport (MEX)plane SAT - MEX
- Take the bus from Encuentro Oceanía to Soriana Hiper Xalapabus
11h 23m$2,137–5,236Bus via Matamoros
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to La Plaza at Brownsvillebus
- Take the bus from Matamoros to Poza Ricabus
- Take the bus from Poza Rica to Xalapabus
32h 45m$2,891–4,534
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Veracruz International Airport (VER) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Xalapa is to bus and fly which costs $2100 - $5500 and takes 11h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Xalapa is to fly and bus which takes 9h 36m and costs $1800 - $9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Xalapa. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Xalapa via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 28m.
The distance between Austin and Xalapa is 1356 km. The road distance is 1387.8 km.
The best way to get from Austin to Xalapa without a car is to bus which takes 27h 28m and costs $3300 - $5500.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Austin to Xalapa, including transfers.
Austin to Xalapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), depart from Austin station.
Austin to Xalapa bus services, operated by Omnibus Express (OMEX VIP), arrive at Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte station.
Xalapa is 1h behind Austin. It is currently 4:35 PM in Austin and 3:35 PM in Xalapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Xalapa is 1388 km. It takes approximately 17h 9m to drive from Austin to Xalapa.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Xalapa, Mexico?
You can take a bus from Austin to Xalapa via Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte in around 27h 28m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–8,500
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–8,000
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Hermanos Serdán International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Veracruz International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–11,000
Flights from San Antonio International Airport to Benito Juárez International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,500
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $600–900
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Puebla CAPU to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Veracruz Airport to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Matamoros to Poza Rica
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,000
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Poza Rica to Xalapa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
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