There are 8 ways to get from Murphy to Austin by bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Garland to Austinbus Garland
4h 32m$91–118Drive 218.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Murphy to Austincar 218.5 mi
3h 30m$38–54Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain Texas Eagle
8h 18m$144–228Tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Cityline/Bush Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
4h 16m$78–403Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Austin, TX - UT Austinbus Frisco
5h 25m$69–93Train, bus
- Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain Silver
- Take the bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2230
6h 40m$52–74Train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DFW - AUS
4h 23m$338–771Train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane DFW - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
4h 25m$63–296
Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Murphy to Austin is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Murphy to Austin is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Murphy to Austin. However, there are services departing from Garland and arriving at Austin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Murphy station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Cityline/Bush Station and arriving at Austin via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.
The distance between Murphy and Austin is 219 miles. The road distance is 219.8 miles.
The best way to get from Murphy to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $90 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Murphy to Austin, including transfers.
Murphy to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Garland station.
Murphy to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Murphy to Austin is to bus which takes 4h 32m and costs $90 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $230 and takes 8h 18m.
What companies run services between Murphy, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Garland to Austin every 4 hours. Tickets cost $55–75 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $120–200 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–200
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from Cityline/Bush Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal B
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Garland to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- RedCoach
Bus from Dallas, TX - 1376 Marilla St to Austin, TX - UT Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- RedCoach
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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Booking & Getting There
Murphy to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Austin station.
Murphy to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Murphy to Austin is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Murphy to Austin.
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