Train from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for Austin to Boston on February 12
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationCheapest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationFastest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
South Station (Train Terminal)No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Austin to Boston

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $190, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day
2d 5hAverage Duration
2726 kmDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$190 - $765Average Duration2d 5h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$339 - $2,606Average Duration2d 11h
248kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Austin to Boston?

    The cheapest train tickets from Austin to Boston start at $339. The average price for this train route is around $674. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from Austin to Boston?

    The average train trip from Austin to Boston takes 2d 11h and covers 2728 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which train operators serve the Austin to Boston route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Austin to Boston?

    The earliest train from Austin to Boston departs at 9:26am. The latest train departs at 9:26am.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
02-07
$637
02-08
$509
Today
$464
02-10
$799
02-11
$687
02-12
$1,847
02-13
$564
02-14
$1,495
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Feb 9, 2026 with a price of $464

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $464 to $3,336 for a train ticket from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $564 which is on 2026-02-13.

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