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

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There are 6 ways to get from Saint Paul to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train (Amtrak), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane plane MSP - AUS
    4h 36m
    $213–804

  2. Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane plane MSP - GRK
    2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar car
    6h 50m
    $123–570

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Omaha to Austinbus bus
    30h 7m
    $317–364

  4. Train (Amtrak)

    1. Take the train from St. Paul-Minneapolis to Chicago Union Stationtrain train Borealis / ...
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain train Texas Eagle
    37h 29m
    $535–1,066

  5. Drive 1,121.4 mi

    1. Drive from Saint Paul to Austincar car 1,121.4 mi
    18h 32m
    $205–296

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0150
    2. Take the bus from Chicago to Tornado Bus Co - Austinbus bus Chicago
    32h 5m
    $240–458

Saint Paul to Austin by train (Amtrak)

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration37h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket$535Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,058.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Saint Paul, MN, USA and Austin, TX, USA?

Delta, Sun Country Airlines, and Southwest Airlines fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 6th St & Washington Station to Austin History Center Station via Minneapolis, Des Moines, 16th & Jackson NW, Omaha, Austin, and Tech Ridge Bay H in around 30h 7m.

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