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How to get fromColumbus to Austinby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Columbus to Austin by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Indianapolis, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis-Airport-INDtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane IND - AUS
    4h 36m
    $244–798

  2. Drive  1,073.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Columbus to Austincar car 1,073.7 mi
    17h 51m
    $196–283

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TA Travel Center - Seymour to Tornado Bus Co - West Memphisbus bus Indianapolis
    2. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus West Memphis / ...
    23h 18m
    $275–401

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Columbus to Indianapolis Union Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from St. Louis to Austintrain train
    28h 41m
    $642–986

  5. Drive to Covington, fly

    1. Drive from Columbus to Covington (CVG)car car
    2. Fly from Covington (CVG) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane CVG - AUS
    5h 36m
    $386–463

Indianapolis (IND) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$126Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Columbus to Austin.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 980.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Columbus, IN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Columbus to Republic Square Station via TA Travel Center - Seymour, Tornado Bus Co - West Memphis, Tornado Bus Co - Austin, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 23h 18m.

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