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How to get fromJefferson City to Austinby plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, or shuttle

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

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  1. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

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    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane COU - AUS
    5h 14m
    $183–649

  2. Drive 740.7 mi

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    1. Drive from Jefferson City to Austincar car 740.7 mi
    12h 25m
    $136–196

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jefferson City to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dentonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Denton to Downtown Austinbus bus
    20h 3m
    $153–260

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Jefferson City Station to St. Louistrain train Missouri River Runner / ...
    2. Take the train from St. Louis to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    26h 30m
    $340–730

  5. Fly Columbia Regional Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane COU - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    5h 12m
    $163–485

  6. Shuttle to Lambert–St. Louis International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Jefferson City, Missouri to St Louis International Airportshuttle bus
    2. Fly from Lambert–St. Louis International Airport (STL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane STL - AUS
    5h 34m
    $278–848

Jefferson City to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration26h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 698.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Jefferson City, MO, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

American Airlines flies from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jefferson City to Downtown Austin via Jefferson City, Kansas City Bus Station, and Denton in around 20h 3m.

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