There are 9 ways to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BWI - AUS
4h 30m$170–774Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DCA - AUS
6h 52m$177–1,118Bus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
36h 53m$306–541Train, bus
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2211
40h 54m$730–1,132Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane BWI - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
6h 46m$209–905Fly Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane BWI - HOU
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
8h 2m$257–777Train via Washington
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain
2d 1h$1,064–2,305Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
2d 9h$1,152–1,952Drive 1,539.3 mi
- Drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austincar 1,539.3 mi
25h 15m$281–406
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin is to drive which costs $280 - $410 and takes 25h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $170 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin. However, there are services departing from Baltimore and arriving at Lavaca/4th via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin. However, there are services departing from BWI Thurgood Marshall and arriving at Austin via Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Rockville Amtrak and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 1h.
The distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) and Austin is 1356 miles. The road distance is 1548.3 miles.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 36h 53m and costs $300 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin, including transfers.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from BWI Thurgood Marshall station.
The best way to get from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $170 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $550 and takes 36h 53m, you could also train via Washington, which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 2 days 1h.
What companies run services between Baltimore Airport (BWI), USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baltimore to Lavaca/4th via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 36h 53m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Memphis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via St. Louis
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Rockville Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–650
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Baltimore Penn Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $500–850
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- Maryland Transit
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- Maryland Transit
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Nashville Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–190
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
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Booking & Getting There
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Nashville Bus Station.
Austin is 1h behind Baltimore Airport (BWI). It is currently 9:06 PM in Baltimore Airport (BWI) and 8:06 PM in Austin.
Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin is 1548 miles. It takes approximately 25h 15m to drive from Baltimore Airport (BWI) to Austin.
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