There are 7 ways to get from Rowlett to Austin by bus (Flixbus), train (Amtrak), car, tram, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2230
5h 6m$35–56Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Dallas to Austintrain Texas Eagle
8h 11m$73–153Drive 213 mi
- Drive from Rowlett to Austincar 213 mi
3h 25m$39–57Tram, tram to Dallas, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Stationtram
- Take the tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Inwood/Love Field Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas (DAL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DAL - AUS
4h 8m$65–401Bus via Dallas
- Take the bus from Dallas to Austinbus Garland / ...
5h 35m$61–81Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Stationtram
- Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane DFW - AUS
5h 9m$327–758Tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
- Take the tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Stationtram
- 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
5h 12m$52–304
Rowlett to Austin by tram and bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Rowlett to Austin. However, there are services departing from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum and arriving at Downtown Austin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Rowlett station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Downtown Rowlett Station and arriving at Austin via Dallas. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
The distance between Rowlett and Austin is 217 miles. The road distance is 214.3 miles.
The best way to get from Rowlett to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $60.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Rowlett to Austin, including transfers.
Rowlett to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum station.
Rowlett to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Dallas station.
The best way to get from Rowlett to Austin is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $35 - $60. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $70 - $160 and takes 8h 11m.
What companies run services between Rowlett, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austin 3 times a day. Tickets cost $29–50 and the journey takes 3h 20m. Alternatively, Amtrak operates a train from Dallas to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $70–150 and the journey takes 6h 29m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
Flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–280
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Dallas to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 214-979-1111
- Website
- DART
Tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Pearl/Arts District Station to Inwood/Love Field Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
Tram from Downtown Rowlett Station to Pearl/Arts District Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- DART
- Adult - 3 Hour Pass - Unlimited Rides
- $3
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Dallas / Deep Ellum to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Dallas to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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More Questions & Answers
Rowlett to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Austin station.
Rowlett to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rowlett to Austin is 214 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Rowlett to Austin.
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