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Temple, TX, USA to Abilene, TX, USA from $11: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Temple, United States of America
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Abilene, United States of America

How to Get from Temple to Abilene: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 - Train, BusBest price
447 kmDistance
3h 47m Fastest

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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$19-144
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Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$11-94
Cheapest
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Distance: 447 km
Duration: 3h 47m

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FlixBus, Greyhound
Bus
Average Duration
7h  23m
Estimated price
$30-121
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  17m
Estimated price
$45-70
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
4h  8m
Estimated price
$191-192
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
$193-194
Company
Various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
3h  47m
Estimated price
$196-197

Traveling From Temple to Abilene

Your journey from Temple to Abilene showcases a shift from the vibrant cultural events and modern amenities of Temple to the laid-back charm and rich history found in Abilene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Abilene

Abilene boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct atmosphere and attractions.

Downtown Abilene
• Home to art galleries and trendy boutiques.
• Numerous dining options featuring local cuisine.
Cable-Swallow
• Tree-lined streets with historic homes.
• Close proximity to parks and recreational areas.
Southwest Abilene
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
• Abundant shopping and entertainment choices.

Best Times To Visit Abilene's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience of Abilene's attractions.

Frontier Texas!
Visit in the early morning for fewer crowds and engaging exhibits.
Abilene Zoo
Aim for weekdays in spring and fall for pleasant weather and less congestion.
The Grace Museum
Visit during late afternoons on Thursdays for quiet viewing and special events.

Abilene Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Abilene experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and fall the most enjoyable times to visit. Keeping an eye on seasonal weather patterns can greatly enhance your travel experience, ensuring you pack appropriately for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Abilene

Consider visiting The Beehive for a true taste of Texas, where the homestyle comfort food, like the signature chicken fried steak, showcases local ingredients and bold flavors. This dining experience contrasts with Temple's diverse culinary scene, offering a cozy atmosphere that emphasizes regional traditions and hospitality.

Temple - Abilene operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Temple to Fort Worth

Average Duration
2h 33m
Estimated price
$1444-1445
Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$114-14445

Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Abilene

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$19-115
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
https://flixbus.com

Bus from Temple to Dallas Market Center

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$117-14445

Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Abilene

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$116-115
Taxi
Contact phone
+1-254-598-1836

Taxi from Temple to Killeen

Average Duration
39m
Estimated price
$110-1160

Taxi from Temple to Waco

Average Duration
Estimated price
$191-192
Plane
Website
aa.com

Plane from Killeen (GRK) to Abilene (ABI)

Average Duration
4h 2m
Estimated price
$199-1440

Plane from Waco (ACT) to Abilene (ABI)

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$1441-1442

Plane from Austin (AUS) to Abilene (ABI)

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$1443-196
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Contact phone
+1 817-704-8506
Website
noroesteusa.com

Other from Fort Worth to Abilene

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Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Temple and Abilene is approximately 170 miles by road. By car, the typical travel time is about 4 hours and 17 minutes. Taking a train and then a bus, the travel time is around 5 hours and 58 minutes. If traveling by bus alone, it takes approximately 6 hours and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Temple to Abilene is by taking a train and bus. This option costs between $11 and $95 and takes approximately 8 hours and 27 minutes. However, if time is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by taking a taxi and flying, which takes about 4 hours and 14 minutes, but is more expensive, with costs ranging from $380 to $1,100. Ultimately, the choice between cost-effectiveness and time-efficiency will depend on personal preferences and budget constraints.
The prices for a bus ticket between Abilene and Temple can range from $33 to $116. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, the bus company, and any discounts or promotions available. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to compare prices and find the best deal for your trip.
To get from Temple to Abilene without using public transportation, you can travel by car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 268 miles, and it takes about 4 hours and 17 minutes to drive from Temple to Abilene. Prices for a car journey vary, but they typically range from $45 to $70 depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Temple to Abilene without a car, the best option is to take a combination of train and bus. The journey takes approximately 5 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $21 and $140. There are no direct flights or direct bus routes between the two cities, so taking the train and bus is the most convenient and cost-effective way to make the journey.
There is no direct link between Temple and Abilene. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts from Temple and involves transfers at Gaston @ Good Latimer - S- Ns and Dallas Bus Station before arriving at Abilene. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 6 hours and 46 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Greyhound USA.
The flight between Temple and Abilene usually takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes, including a stopover. However, there is no direct flight from Killeen Airport to Abilene Airport, so passengers would have to make a connection at another airport. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and availability, but it typically ranges from $300 to $500. It is recommended to check with different airlines and travel websites for the most accurate and up-to-date pricing information.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Abilene. There are over 52 hotels in the area, catering to various budgets and preferences. Prices start at around $42 per night, providing a range of affordable choices for travelers. With a variety of options available, visitors can easily find a place to stay that suits their needs and budget in Abilene.