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How to get fromRidgecrest to Austinby bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Ridgecrest to Austin by bus, train, plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Bus, train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Burbank - Downtowntrain train
    4. Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane BUR - AUS
    11h 55m
    $291–581

  2. Bus, train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    5. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane ONT - AUS
    14h 29m
    $136–586

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    3. Take the bus from Bakersfield Train Station to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus bus
    40h 38m
    $393–558

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kern County Superior Court/N. China Lake Blvd. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus 230
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus 250 / ...
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain train
    40h 54m
    $820–1,328

  5. Drive  1,413.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ridgecrest to Austincar car 1,413.7 mi
    22h 50m
    $258–373

  6. Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAX - AUS
    12h 22m
    $178–363

  7. Bus, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LAS - AUS
    11h 29m

  8. Bus, train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane LGB - AUS
    13h 47m
    $177–786

  9. Bus, train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane LAX - SAT
    5. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    14h 28m
    $221–764

  10. Bus, bus to Harry Reid International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mojave Amtrak Bus Stop to South Strip Transit Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane plane LAS - SAT
    4. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus bus
    13h 35m

  11. Bus, train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Carl's Jr./Inyo St.bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Carl's Jr./Inyo St. to MetroLink/Sierra Hwy.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    4. Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane SNA - AUS
    15h 40m
    $206–587

Ridgecrest to Austin by bus, train, and foot

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration40h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$820Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,415.4 mi
  • Duration: 11h 55m

What companies run services between Ridgecrest, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

You can take a bus from Ridgecrest City Hall/W California Ave. to Austin Doubletree University Area via Carl's Jr./Inyo St., Bakersfield Amtrak, Bakersfield Train Station, Los Angeles Union Station, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 40h 38m.

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