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Bastrop, TX, USA to Austin, TX, USA from $6: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bastrop, United States of America
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Austin, United States of America

How to Get from Bastrop to Austin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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54 kmDistance
39m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$53-67
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Drive
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Distance: 54 km
Duration: 39m

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57m
Estimated price
$61-74
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various
Taxi
Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$80-100

Traveling From Bastrop to Austin

Traveling from Bastrop to Austin offers a remarkable contrast between the tranquil charm of Bastrop and the vibrant energy of Austin.

Best Neighborhoods in Austin

Austin’s neighborhoods each offer distinct experiences worth exploring.

South Congress (SoCo)
• Iconic street with vibrant shops and eateries.
• Live music and cultural events happen frequently.
Downtown Austin
• Heart of the city's nightlife and entertainment scene.
• Streaming with food trucks and local festivals.
East Austin
• Known for its artistic vibe and food scene.
• Features eclectic shops and craft breweries.

Best Times To Visit Austin's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Austin experience.

Texas State Capitol
Visit early morning on weekdays for a quieter tour and fewer crowds.
Zilker Park
Late afternoon or weekday visits offer serene moments and fewer visitors.
Barton Springs Pool
Early morning or weekdays are ideal for a more relaxing swim.

Austin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Austin experiences a humid subtropical climate, featuring hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable conditions, while summer heat can affect outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a true taste of Austin, try the iconic breakfast tacos at Torchy's Tacos, which burst with flavor and showcase vibrant local ingredients. The lively atmosphere and innovative takes on traditional Tex-Mex contrast sharply with the more rustic dining scene in Bastrop.

Bastrop - Austin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bastrop and Austin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+1 512-474-1200
Website
https://www.capmetro.org

Bus from Del Valle ISD to Grove/Riverside

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$532-533

Bus from 5902 Riverside/Grove to Lavaca/4th

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
$532-534

Bus from New Airport/Employee to Lavaca/4th

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$532-534
Taxi

Taxi from Bastrop to Del Valle ISD

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$50-65

Taxi from Bastrop to Austin

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$80-100

Taxi from Bastrop to New Airport/Employee

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$61-74

Bastrop to Austin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Bastrop and Austin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience the scenic drive from Bastrop to Austin, covering a distance of 33 miles in just under 40 minutes.🌳 Enjoy the changing landscape as you travel from the charming small town of Bastrop to the bustling city of Austin, known for its vibrant music and food scene.🎶 💵 Prices to journey from Bastrop to Austin by car typically range from $6 to $9, making it an affordable and convenient travel option.⛽️ Explore the iconic sights and attractions of Austin, such as the State Capitol and Lady Bird Lake, once you arrive in the capital city of Texas.🏛
Average price
$6 - $9
🚆 Traveling from Bastrop to Austin by train is a convenient option with various routes available. The journey typically takes around 1 to 1.5 hours, covering a distance of approximately 30 to 32.6 miles.
🚌 Starting from Bastrop USA, you can easily reach Austin in just about 1 hour by bus. The distance between the two cities is approximately 30.6 miles.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bastrop and Austin is approximately 28 miles by road. The typical travel time by taxi and bus is 1 hour and 36 minutes. By car, the travel time can vary depending on traffic conditions but it is usually around 30-40 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Bastrop to Austin is by driving. It would cost around $6-$9 for gas and take approximately 39 minutes. Another option is taking a taxi, which is quicker but more expensive, with fares ranging from $80-$100, also taking around 39 minutes. Public transportation, such as buses, may take longer and be less convenient compared to these options.
To get from Bastrop to Austin without using public transportation, you can drive your own car or take a taxi. The driving distance between Bastrop and Austin is approximately 33 miles, and it takes about 39 minutes to reach Austin by car. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $6 to $9, depending on gas prices and any tolls along the way.
The best option to travel from Bastrop to Austin without a car is to first take a taxi to a nearby bus stop and then take the lines 271 and 20 buses. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes. The cost for this route is estimated to be around $50 to $70. Public transportation is a convenient and affordable way to reach Austin from Bastrop if you do not have a car.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Austin. With over 1,079 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $40 per night, making it possible to find a suitable option for every budget. Whether you prefer luxurious resorts, budget-friendly motels, or cozy bed and breakfasts, there is something for everyone in Austin. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact a travel agent for personalized recommendations based on your preferences and needs.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Bastrop to Austin by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 58 km, and it would take around 3 hours and 6 minutes to complete the journey by bike. However, it is important to note that this travel time can vary depending on individual cycling speed and road conditions. Additionally, it is advisable to plan the route beforehand to ensure a safe and scenic journey.