How much is the train ticket from Grand Rapids to Austin?

The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Austin start from R 4 335. The average price for this train route is around R 5 445. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Grand Rapids to Austin?

The average train journey time from Grand Rapids to Austin is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1772 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators serve the Grand Rapids to Austin route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grand Rapids to Austin?

The earliest train from Grand Rapids to Austin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:00.

Train Grand Rapids to Austin from R 4 335 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Grand Rapids to Austin on 14 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	06:00	Grand Rapids Station	1d 13h	18:35	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	06:00	Grand Rapids Station	1d 13h	18:50	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	06:00	Grand Rapids Station	1d 13h	18:50	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	06:00	Grand Rapids Station	1d 13h	18:50	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	06:00	Grand Rapids Station	1d 13h	18:35	Austin, TX	No tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Grand Rapids to Austin

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just R 4 335, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

1d 13hAverage duration

1772 kmDistance

161kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average priceR 3 038 - R 8 719	Average duration1d 19h	CO₂ emissions 44kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 4 335 - R 17 456	Average duration1d 13h	CO₂ emissions 161kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55 646 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

WiFi3.6

Based on 5646 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at R 4 335

US train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Austin, TX, US by train

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

How much is the train ticket from Grand Rapids to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Grand Rapids to Austin start from R 4 335. The average price for this train route is around R 5 445. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Grand Rapids to Austin?
The average train journey time from Grand Rapids to Austin is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1772 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1d 13h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Grand Rapids to Austin route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Grand Rapids to Austin?
The earliest train from Grand Rapids to Austin departs at 06:00. And the latest train departs at 06:00.

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The cheapest trip from Grand Rapids, MI, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on 12 Dec 2025 with a price of R 5 414

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