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

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There are 6 ways to get from Fort Lauderdale to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane FLL - AUS
    5h 19m
    $423–1,105

  2. Train to Miami International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Station to Miami Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MIA - AUS
    5h 51m
    $165–608

  3. Bus via Baton Rouge

    1. Take the bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Tallahasseebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Baton Rouge Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Baton Rouge Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus bus
    28h 55m
    $190–333

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Fort Lauderdale Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train
    3d 3h
    $864–1,944

  5. Drive  1,310.9 mi

    1. Drive from Fort Lauderdale to Austincar car 1,310.9 mi
    21h 55m
    $240–346

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Fort Lauderdale Airport to Tallahassee - FSU - Old St Augustine at Intramural Fieldbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tallahassee to Houston Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    31h 49m
    $336–577

Fort Lauderdale to Austin by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration28h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$190Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,117.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ft Lauderdale Broward Park & Ride to Downtown Austin via Tallahassee and Baton Rouge Bus Station in around 28h 55m.

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