There are 8 ways to get from Plano to New Braunfels by tram, plane, taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), or car
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Tram to Dallas, fly to San Antonio International Airport, taxi
best- Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DAL - SAT
- Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to New Braunfelstaxi
3h 45m$156–516Drive 261.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Plano to New Braunfelscar 261.5 mi
4h 10m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Dallas to San Marcos - Premium Outletsbus Garland / ...
6h 38m$111–141Train via Fort Worth (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
8h 48m$140–240Fly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane DFW - SAT
- Take the taxi from San-Antonio-Airport-SAT to New Braunfelstaxi
3h 42m$743–1,213Tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, bus
- Take the tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
- Take the bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlanbus
5h 53m$153–595Bus via San Marcos
- Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Marcosbus FlixBus US1164
7h 2mTrain (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to San Marcos Amtraktrain Texas Eagle
9h 33m$148–258
Dallas (DAL) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plano to New Braunfels is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Plano to New Braunfels is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 42m and costs $700 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Plano to New Braunfels. However, there are services departing from Houston @ Young - S - Mb and arriving at San Marcos - Premium Outlets via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Plano station to New Braunfels. However, there are services departing from 12Th Street Silver Line Station and arriving at San Marcos Amtrak via DFW Airport North Station and Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 48m.
The distance between Plano and New Braunfels is 302 miles. The road distance is 263.1 miles.
The best way to get from Plano to New Braunfels without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $110 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Plano to New Braunfels, including transfers.
Plano to New Braunfels bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Dallas station.
Plano to New Braunfels train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Fort Worth station.
The best way to get from Plano to New Braunfels is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $110 - $150. Alternatively, you can train via Fort Worth, which costs $140 - $240 and takes 8h 48m.
What companies run services between Plano, TX, USA and New Braunfels, TX, USA?
Omnibus Express operates a bus from Dallas to San Marcos - Premium Outlets every 2 hours. Tickets cost $60–80 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
Flights from Dallas to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–410
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- dart.org
Tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Downtown Plano Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.dart.org
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Fort Worth to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Dallas to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Dallas to San Marcos - Premium Outlets
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–80
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- tornadobus.com
Bus from Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co to San Marcos, TX - Restaurant Mazatlan
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–130
- Schedules at
- tornadobus.com
- Adults 11-59
- $30–130
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to San Marcos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
Adam Taxi of San Antonio
- Phone
- +1 210 388 4242
- Website
- adamtaxiservicellc.com
National Cab
- Phone
- +1 210 434 4444
- Website
- nationalcab.com
San Antonio Taxi
- Phone
- +1 210 303-8787
- Website
- sanantoniotaxicabservice.com
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More Questions & Answers
Plano to New Braunfels bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at San Marcos - Premium Outlets station.
Plano to New Braunfels train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at San Marcos Amtrak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Plano to New Braunfels is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Plano to New Braunfels.
There are 643+ hotels available in New Braunfels.











