How much is the train ticket from Petersburg to Austin?

The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Austin start from $542. The average price for this train route is around $602. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Petersburg to Austin?

The average train ride duration from Petersburg to Austin is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 1258 miles (2028 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Petersburg to Austin route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Petersburg to Austin?

The earliest train departs from Petersburg to Austin at 3:53am. And the latest train departs at 12:04pm.

Train Petersburg to Austin from $542 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Petersburg to Austin on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:53am	Petersburg, VA	2d 15h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	7:40am	Petersburg, VA	2d 11h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	10:25am	Petersburg, VA	2d 9h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	11:55am	Petersburg, VA	2d 7h	6:35pm	Austin, TX	No tags
Train	11:55am	Petersburg, VA	2d 7h	6:50pm	Austin, TX	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Petersburg to Austin

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 20 hours 55 minutes and with fares starting at just $226, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 20hAverage Duration

1261 milesDistance

51kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$226 - $340	Average Duration1d 20h	CO₂ emissions 51kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$542 - $635	Average Duration2d 11h	CO₂ emissions 185kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,651 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5651 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $542

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Petersburg 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.

How much is the train ticket from Petersburg to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Petersburg to Austin start from $542. The average price for this train route is around $602. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Petersburg to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Petersburg to Austin is 2d 11h, covering a distance of 1258 miles (2028 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 7h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Petersburg to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Petersburg to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Petersburg to Austin at 3:53am. And the latest train departs at 12:04pm.