There are 8 ways to get from Salt Lake County to Austin by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SLC - AUS
5h 19m$116–558Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
cheapest- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane SLC - GRK
- Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
7h 44m$110–494Bus via Ciudad Juárez
- Take the bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to El Pasobus Salt Lake
- Take the bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Cobus El Paso
26h 21m$264–326Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Stationtrain California Zephyr
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
2d 17h$1,502–2,503Drive 1,276 mi
- Drive from Salt Lake County to Austincar 1,276 mi
22h 42m$233–337Train to Provo, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from Murray Central Station to Provo Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Provo (PVU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane PVU - AUS
7h 10m$116–561Fly Salt Lake City International Airport to San Antonio International Airport, bus
- Fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SLC - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
7h 33m$138–679Bus
- Take the bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtownbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
33h 25m$348–503
Salt Lake County to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Salt Lake County to Austin is to fly and drive which costs $110 - $500 and takes 7h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Salt Lake County to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Salt Lake County to Austin station. However, there are services departing from Redwood Road / 4600 S and arriving at Republic Square Station via Redwood Rd @ 758 S, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White and South Congress Station Bay J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Salt Lake County station to Austin. However, there are services departing from Murray Central Station and arriving at Austin via Salt Lake City and Chicago Union Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.
The distance between Salt Lake County and Austin is 1114 miles. The road distance is 1283.5 miles.
The best way to get from Salt Lake County to Austin without a car is to bus via Ciudad Juárez which takes 26h 21m and costs $260 - $330.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Salt Lake County to Austin, including transfers.
Salt Lake County to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Redwood Rd @ 758 S station.
Salt Lake County to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Salt Lake City station.
The best way to get from Salt Lake County to Austin is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $110 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus via Ciudad Juárez, which costs $260 - $330 and takes 26h 21m, you could also train, which costs $1,500 - $2,500 and takes 2 days 17h.
What companies run services between Salt Lake County, UT, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Delta and Southwest Airlines fly from Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Redwood Road / 4600 S to Republic Square Station via Redwood Rd @ 758 S, El Paso, El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co, Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co, 700 Ben White, South Congress Bay B, and South Congress Station Bay J in around 26h 21m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Provo to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Provo to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Salt Lake City International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Provo to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Salt Lake City to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $850–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 801-743-3882
- [email protected]
- Website
- rideuta.com
Train from Murray Central Station to Provo Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- rideuta.com
- Adult - full fare
- $2–6
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Redwood Rd @ 758 S to El Paso
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–170
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 888 358 6762
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tornado Bus Company
Bus from El Paso, TX - Tornado Bus Co to Austin, TX - Tornado Bus Co
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–150
- Schedules at
- Tornado Bus Company
- Adult
- $130–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Salt Lake City Intermodal Trans Ctr to Denver Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Denver Union Station to Fort Worth Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–210
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $127–137
- Website
- Vonlane
- Adult
- $127
- adult
- $137
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Booking & Getting There
Salt Lake County to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at El Paso station.
Austin is 1h ahead of Salt Lake County. It is currently 2:07 AM in Salt Lake County and 3:07 AM in Austin.
Salt Lake County to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Chicago Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salt Lake County to Austin is 1283 miles. It takes approximately 22h 42m to drive from Salt Lake County to Austin.
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