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How to get fromPrinceton to Austinby taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Princeton to Austin by taxi, bus, train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or train

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Princeton to Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallastaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Richardson / Plano - University of Texas at Dallas to Austinbus bus Dallas–Austin / ...
    4h 27m
    $132–197

  2. Drive 235.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Princeton to Austincar car 235.1 mi
    3h 48m
    $43–62

  3. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    8h 42m
    $144–241

  4. Tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the tram from Parker Road Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram tram
    2. Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DAL - AUS
    4h 9m
    $128–466

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from McKinney to Dallas Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US1146S
    2. Take the bus from Dallas Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus Greyhound US1160 / ...
    6h 31m
    $66–113

  6. Taxi, train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Princeton to Shiloh Rd Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain train
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane DFW - AUS
    4h 23m
    $358–831

  7. Train to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Shiloh Rd Station to Dfw Terminal Btrain train
    2. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane DFW - GRK
    3. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    4h 50m
    $113–377

Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration58 minAverage Duration
Ticket$56Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 239.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Princeton, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $75–160 and the journey takes 6h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Princeton to Lavaca/4th via McKinney, Dallas Bus Station, Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, and 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G in around 6h 31m.

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