There are 10 ways to get from San Clemente to Austin by train, plane, train (Amtrak), bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SAN - AUS
6h 26m$204–512Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to San Antonio International Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to San Antonio International Airport (SAT)plane SAN - SAT
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
8h 32m$167–723Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain Pacific Surfliner
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Austintrain Texas Eagle
35h 53m$835–1,354Bus
- Take the bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channelbus 1
- Take the bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Levelbus 577
- Take the bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus
38h 51m$373–524Drive 1,346.7 mi
- Drive from San Clemente to Austincar 1,346.7 mi
20h 42m$246–355Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LAX - AUS
7h 26m$193–389Train to John Wayne Airport Orange County, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Stationtrain
- Fly from John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane SNA - AUS
8h 23m$194–568Train to Burbank Bob Hope Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane BUR - AUS
8h 9m$312–616Train to Long Beach Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Fly from Long Beach Airport (LGB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LGB - AUS
8h 45m$192–812Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Take the train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angelestrain
- Take the train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtraktrain
- Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane ONT - AUS
8h 42m$168–643
San Clemente to Austin by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from San Clemente to Austin is to train and fly which costs $190 - $600 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from San Clemente to Austin is to train and fly which takes 6h 26m and costs $200 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from San Clemente to Austin. However, there are services departing from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area via 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop and Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from San Clemente to Austin. However, there are services departing from San Clemente Pier Amtrak and arriving at Austin via Los Angeles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 53m.
The distance between San Clemente and Austin is 1241 miles. The road distance is 1354.5 miles.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Austin without a car is to train which takes 35h 53m and costs $800 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from San Clemente to Austin, including transfers.
San Clemente to Austin bus services, operated by OCTA, depart from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo station.
San Clemente to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from San Clemente Pier Amtrak station.
The best way to get from San Clemente to Austin is to train which takes 35h 53m and costs $800 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $370 - $550 and takes 38h 51m.
What companies run services between San Clemente, CA, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Austin via Los Angeles in around 35h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to Austin Doubletree University Area via 7Th-Channel, 7th / Channel, El Monte Bus Stop, Ft Worth Bus Station, and Fort Worth in around 38h 51m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Long Beach Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Denver
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from John Wayne Airport Orange County to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Burbank Bob Hope Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Ontario International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to San Antonio International Airport via Phoenix
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–420
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $800–1,300
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Los Angeles to Ontario Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- (800) 371-LINK (5465)
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
Train from San Clemente Pier Amtrak to Fullerton Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Metrolink Trains
- Phone
- +1 714-560-6282
- Website
- octa.net
Bus from El Camino Real-Avd Cabrillo to 7Th-Channel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- octa.net
- Adult One-way
- $2
- Phone
- +1-323-466-3876
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Bus from 7th / Channel to El Monte Station - Lower Level
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Website
- Metro Los Angeles
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from El Monte Bus Stop to Ft Worth Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $250–380
- 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
- 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
- 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
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Booking & Getting There
San Clemente to Austin bus services, operated by OCTA, arrive at 7Th-Channel station.
Austin is 2h ahead of San Clemente. It is currently 12:43 PM in San Clemente and 2:43 PM in Austin.
San Clemente to Austin train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Los Angeles station.
Yes, the driving distance between San Clemente to Austin is 1355 miles. It takes approximately 20h 42m to drive from San Clemente to Austin.
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