There are 6 ways to get from Horseshoe Bay to Austin by ferry, plane, car, bus, or tram
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane TSV - AUS
26h 8m$802–3,043Ferry, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane TSV - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
26h 33m$662–2,459Ferry, fly to Waco, bus
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Waco (ACT)plane TSV - ACT
- Take the bus from Waco to Austinbus
32h 43m$731–2,551Ferry, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane TSV - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
28h 7m$914–3,363Ferry, fly to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, tram, bus
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)plane TSV - DFW
- Take the tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Stationtram
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
28h 59m$873–2,883Ferry, fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane TSV - IAH
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
29h 19m$874–2,896
Townsville Airport (TSV) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Horseshoe Bay to Austin is to ferry and fly and drive which costs $650 - $2,500 and takes 26h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Horseshoe Bay to Austin is to ferry and fly which takes 26h 8m and costs $800 - $3,100.
The distance between Horseshoe Bay and Austin is 8447 miles.
It takes approximately 26h 8m to get from Horseshoe Bay to Austin, including transfers.
Austin is 15h behind Horseshoe Bay. It is currently 7:43 PM in Horseshoe Bay and 4:43 AM in Austin.
There are 1730+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Horseshoe Bay, QLD, Australia and Austin, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Horseshoe Bay to Austin. However, you can take the line 250 bus to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 1, walk to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, walk to Breakwater Terminal, take the line 222 bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), walk to New Airport/Employee, then take the line 20 bus to Lavaca/4th. Alternatively, you can take the line 250 bus to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal Stop 1, walk to Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Breakwater Ferry Terminal, walk to Breakwater Terminal, take the line 222 bus to Townsville Airport, walk to Townsville Airport (TSV) airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK), then drive to Austin.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Sydney, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 42m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Townsville Airport to Waco via Sydney, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Townsville Airport to Waco via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 53m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Cairns, Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 12m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Sydney, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport via Brisbane, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 24m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Phone
- +1 817-215-8600
- Website
- Trinity Metro
Tram from DFW Airport Terminal B Station to Fort Worth Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- Trinity Metro
- Adults 20-64
- $2
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Waco to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- 13 13 01 (international +61 8 8202 8633)
- [email protected]
- Website
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
Ferry from Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal to Breakwater Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- SeaLink
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