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College Station, TX, USA to Amarillo, TX, USA from $60: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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College Station, United States of America
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Amarillo, United States of America

How to Get from College Station to Amarillo: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$60 - Bus, TrainBest price
727 kmDistance
4h 23m Fastest

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American Airlines
Plane
Average Duration
4h  23m
Estimated price
$170-538
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
13h  50m
Estimated price
$60-257
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Distance: 727 km
Duration: 4h 23m

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FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
12h 
Estimated price
$62-173
Company
various
Bus
Average Duration
12h  25m
Estimated price
$64-167
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
9h  13m
Estimated price
$90-1700
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Traveling From College Station to Amarillo

Embarking on the journey from College Station to Amarillo presents a fascinating contrast between the vibrant college town atmosphere and the wide-open spaces of the Texas Panhandle.

Best Neighborhoods in Amarillo

Amarillo features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct attractions and experiences.

The Historic Route 66 District
• Lively shops and galleries line the streets.
• Rich with art and local culture.
Medlock
• Charming homes with beautiful architecture.
• Close to parks and recreational areas.
West Amarillo
• Family-friendly vibe and amenities.
• Easy access to popular restaurants and shops.

Best Times To Visit Amarillo's Attractions

Plan your itinerary around these tips to enjoy Amarillo's best spots.

Cadillac Ranch
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
Big Texan Steak Ranch
Dinner hours can get busy; consider lunchtime for a more relaxed dining experience.
Amarillo Botanical Gardens
Weekdays are quieter, allowing for a peaceful stroll through beautiful landscapes.

Amarillo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Amarillo experiences a semi-arid climate, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring and fall the most pleasant times to visit. Keep in mind that weather can change rapidly, so having a flexible itinerary helps you adapt your travel plans.

Dining Recommendation in Amarillo

A visit to The Big Texan Steak Ranch is essential for experiencing Amarillo's iconic cuisine; their famous 72-ounce steak challenge showcases the region's hearty flavors. This dining experience, steeped in Texas culture, offers a lively atmosphere that contrasts sharply with the more casual and college-focused dining scene in College Station.

College Station - Amarillo operators

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

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aa.com

Plane from College Station (CLL) to Amarillo (AMA)

Average Duration
4h 23m
Estimated price
$170-538
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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from College Station to Fort Worth Downtown

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
$60-1701

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
7h 55m
Estimated price
$62-173
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from College Station to Amarillo Bus Station

Average Duration
12h
Estimated price
$62-173

Bus from Bryan to Fort Worth Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 30m
Estimated price
$0-60
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Fort Worth to Oklahoma City

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$1705-1706
Drive

Drive from College Station to Amarillo

Average Duration
9h 13m
Estimated price
$90-1700

College Station to Amarillo: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between College Station and Amarillo 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.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from College Station to Amarillo, covering a distance of 514 miles. Enjoy the open roads and vast landscapes along this journey that takes approximately 9 hours and 13 minutes. 💰 Explore budget-friendly options as you plan your trip, with car travel costs ranging from $90 to $140 for the route between College Station and Amarillo. Consider fuel, tolls, and any potential stops along the way to make the most of your travel budget.
Average price
$90 - $140
🛫 Flying from College Station to Amarillo by plane requires a stopover, making the quickest flight duration 4 hours and 2 minutes. 🌎 American Airlines provides the flights between College Station Airport and Amarillo Airport, with a total travel time of 4 hours and 23 minutes. 💸 The cost of a flight from College Station to Amarillo typically ranges from $170 to $538, offering travelers a variety of options to choose from.
Departure Point
College Station Airport
Arrival Point
Amarillo Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 2m and has one stopover
🚌 The bus journey from College Station to Amarillo requires a transfer at Ft Worth Bus Station and takes approximately 12 hours. 🚌 Travelers can expect the prices for a bus ticket between Amarillo and College Station to range from $62 to $173.
Departure Point
College Station
Arrival Point
Amarillo Bus Station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between College Station and Amarillo is approximately 452 miles by air, with a travel time of about 5 hours and 2 minutes. By road, the distance is slightly longer at 513.8 miles, and it takes about 9 hours and 13 minutes to drive between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, taking a bus is an option, which would take around 12 hours to reach Amarillo from College Station.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from College Station to Amarillo is by bus, with prices ranging from $60 to $180. This mode of transportation takes approximately 12 hours. However, the quickest option is to fly, which takes about 5 hours and 2 minutes and costs between $190 and $600. Considering the time saved, flying may be a more efficient choice for travelers in a hurry, but the bus option offers a more budget-friendly alternative.
The prices for a bus ticket between Amarillo and College Station can range from $62 to $173. It is advised to check with different bus companies for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing. Factors such as travel dates, time of booking, and seat availability can influence the cost of the ticket.
To get from College Station to Amarillo without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 514 miles, and it typically takes around 9 hours and 13 minutes to drive from College Station to Amarillo. The cost of the journey by car can vary, but it is usually within the range of $90 to $140, depending on factors such as fuel prices and the type of vehicle you are using.
To travel from College Station to Amarillo without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 12 hours and costs between $60 and $180. There may also be other transportation options available depending on your preferences and schedule.
Yes, there is a link between College Station and Amarillo, but there is no direct bus service. However, you can take a bus from College Station to Ft Worth Bus Station and then transfer to another bus that goes to Amarillo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12 hours. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The flight between College Station and Amarillo typically takes around 4 hours and 41 minutes with one stopover. However, please note that there is no direct flight available between the two cities. The cost of a flight between Amarillo and College Station can range from $190 to $598, depending on the airline and the time of booking. It is advisable to check with different airlines and compare prices to find the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Amarillo. With over 108 hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your budget. Prices start at $42, making it affordable for various types of travelers. Whether you prefer luxurious resorts or budget-friendly motels, there are options available to cater to different needs and preferences.

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