There are 10 ways to get from North Carolina to Austin by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train (Amtrak)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport
best- Fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane GSO - AUS
5h 58m$202–888Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane CLT - AUS
5h 14m$143–754Bus
- Take the bus from Charlotte to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to Houston - Telephone Rdbus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
25h 4m$305–449Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain Crescent
- Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2211
31h 14m$272–582Drive 1,160.1 mi
- Drive from Charlotte to Austincar 1,160.1 mi
19h 47m$212–306Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport
- Fly from Fayetteville Municipal Airport (FAY) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane FAY - AUS
5h 58m$147–671Fly from Wilmington International Airport
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ILM - AUS
6h 4m$145–669Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane RDU - AUS
5h 28m$504–954Bus via Atlanta
- Take the bus from Charlotte Bus Station to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
25h 33m$266–427Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminaltrain
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Austintrain
39h 59m$374–852
North Carolina to Austin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Carolina to Austin is to drive which costs $210 - $310 and takes 19h 47m.
The fastest way to get from North Carolina to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $140 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from North Carolina to Austin. However, there are services departing from Transit Center- Bay O and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area via Charlotte, Atlanta, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd and Hyatt Regency Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from North Carolina station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Charlotte Amtrak Station and arriving at Austin via New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal and San Antonio Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 59m.
The distance between North Carolina and Austin is 1128 miles. The road distance is 1166.9 miles.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 25h 4m and costs $300 - $450.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from North Carolina to Austin, including transfers.
North Carolina to Austin bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, depart from Charlotte station.
North Carolina to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Charlotte Amtrak Station.
The best way to get from North Carolina to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $200 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $300 - $450 and takes 25h 4m, you could also train, which costs $370 - $850 and takes 39h 59m.
What companies run services between North Carolina, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Transit Center- Bay O to Austin Doubletree University Area via Tryon St & Dorton St, Charlotte, Atlanta, Houston - Telephone Rd, S Wayside Dr @ Telephone Rd, Magnolia Transit Center, Magnolia Park Transit Center WB, Theater District Capitol WB, and Hyatt Regency Houston in around 25h 4m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Piedmont Triad International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Fayetteville Municipal Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta, New Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Charlotte Amtrak Station to New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $200–460
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from Charlotte to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $50–75
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More Questions & Answers
North Carolina to Austin bus services, operated by Tornado Bus Company, arrive at Atlanta station.
Austin is 1h behind North Carolina. It is currently 9:37 PM in North Carolina and 8:37 PM in Austin.
North Carolina to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Carolina to Austin is 1167 miles. It takes approximately 19h 47m to drive from North Carolina to Austin.
There are 1743+ hotels available in Austin.







