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Del Rio, TX, USA to Austin, TX, USA from $10: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Del Rio, United States of America
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Austin, United States of America

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

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$10 by trainBest price
375 kmDistance
4h 36m Fastest

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various
Bus
Average Duration
6h  11m
Estimated price
$25-100
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Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
8h  21m
Estimated price
$10-120
Cheapest
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Distance: 375 km
Duration: 4h 36m

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
6h  42m
Estimated price
$17-141
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  36m
Estimated price
$40-65
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Traveling From Del Rio to Austin

The journey from Del Rio to Austin reveals a fascinating contrast between Del Rio's serene border town charm and Austin's vibrant, music-filled atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Austin

Austin's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences, each with its own personality.

South Congress (SoCo)
• An eclectic blend of boutiques and local eateries.
• Known for its vibrant street art and live music.
Downtown Austin
• Bustling nightlife with bars and restaurants galore.
• Home to cultural hotspots like the Bullock Museum.
East Austin
• Emerging art scene with many galleries and studios.
• A variety of food trucks serving diverse cuisines.

Best Times To Visit Austin's Attractions

Timing your visits to Austin's attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

Zilker Park
Weekdays in the early morning offer tranquility and fewer visitors.
Texas State Capitol
Visit mid-afternoon for guided tours with less foot traffic.
Barton Springs Pool
Early weekdays invite a calmer atmosphere for swimming and relaxation.

Austin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Austin features a warm climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Spring and fall stand out as the best times to visit, as pleasant temperatures enhance outdoor activities and festivals.

Dining in Austin: A Culinary Adventure

A visit to Austin wouldn’t be complete without trying the famous breakfast tacos at Veracruz All Natural, where fresh, local ingredients and vibrant flavors create a delightful twist on traditional Tex-Mex. This experience stands in stark contrast to Del Rio’s more traditional dishes, showcasing Austin's eclectic culinary scene and lively dining atmosphere.

Del Rio - Austin operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Del Rio to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$17-100

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$10-40
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://www.flixbus.com/

Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$7-255
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Del Rio Amtrak Station to Austin

Average Duration
8h 21m
Estimated price
$10-120

Train from Del Rio Amtrak Station to San Antonio Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
$7-250

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Del Rio and Austin is 200 miles by road. By train, it takes 8h 21m to reach Austin from Del Rio. If you take a combination of train and bus, the travel time is 6h 42m. By car, it takes 4h 36m to drive from Austin to Del Rio, and by bus, it takes 6h 10m to reach Austin from Del Rio.
For a cost-effective option, the train is the cheapest way to travel from Del Rio to Austin, with prices ranging from $10 to $120. However, the travel time is quite long at 8 hours and 21 minutes. If you are looking for a more time-efficient option, driving is the quickest way, taking just 4 hours and 36 minutes. The cost for driving ranges from $40 to $65.
When traveling from Del Rio to Austin the prices for a train ticket range from $10 to $120. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Austin and Del Rio vary between $26 and $100. It is important to check prices beforehand and consider booking in advance to secure the best fares for your journey.
To travel from Del Rio to Austin without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 233 miles. The driving time is around 4 hours and 36 minutes. Rental car prices for this journey typically range from $40 to $65, depending on the type of car and rental company you choose.
If you're looking to travel from Del Rio to Austin without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes and typically costs between $26 and $100, depending on the specific bus company and fare type. It's a convenient and affordable way to reach Austin without needing to drive.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Del Rio and Austin. The train service operated by Amtrak departs from Del Rio Amtrak Station three times a week and takes approximately 8 hours and 21 minutes to reach Austin. There is also a bus option available, but it requires transfers and takes around 6 hours and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Austin. There are over 1079 hotels to choose from, with prices starting at $40 per night. Whether you're looking for luxury hotels, budget accommodations, or even vacation rentals, there are plenty of choices to suit your preferences and budget. It's recommended to book in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best rates and availability.