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How to get fromBuffalo to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Buffalo to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BUF - AUS
    7h 36m
    $143–704

  2. Fly Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane BUF - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    7h 58m
    $133–570

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Cleveland Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Nashville Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nashville Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    36h 43m
    $272–450

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Buffalo Depew Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    41h 47m
    $942–1,684

  5. Drive  1,547.7 mi

    1. Drive from Buffalo to Austincar car 1,547.7 mi
    25h 27m
    $283–408

  6. Bus to Rochester, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Rochester Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Fly from Rochester (ROC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ROC - AUS
    9h 4m
    $221–945

  7. Bus to Toronto Pearson International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Mississaugabus bus
    2. Fly from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane YYZ - AUS
    10h 5m
    $147–661

Buffalo to Austin by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration36h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$272Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,385.3 mi
  • Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buffalo to Lavaca/4th via Cleveland Bus Station, Nashville Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 36h 43m.

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