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

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Next departures for Boston to Austin on January 26
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
South Station
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Back Bay Station
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags

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We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 20 minutes, and with fares starting at just $161, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20bus per day
2d 7hAverage Duration
2720 kmDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$161 - $743Average Duration2d 7h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$340 - $3,804Average Duration2d 10h
247kg CO₂e

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

    The cheapest train tickets from Boston to Austin start at $340. The average price for this train route is around $655. 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 Boston to Austin?

    The average train trip from Boston to Austin takes 2d 10h and covers 2715 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 8h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.

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

    The earliest train from Boston to Austin departs at 9:36am. The latest train departs at 9:55am.

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

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Jan 25, 2026 with a price of $601

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