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

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Next departures for Austin to Boston on December 9
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AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo tags
Amtrak + NextGen Acela
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Austin, TX
Back Bay StationNo 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 the good way to reach Boston. The journey takes about 2 days, 5 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $159, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

19bus per day
2d 5hAverage Duration
1694 milesDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$159 - $745Average Duration2d 5h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$215 - $3,063Average Duration2d 13h
248kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $215. The average price for this train route is around $595. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average train ride duration from Austin to Boston is 2d 13h, covering a distance of 1691 miles (2728 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

    Several major train operators operate on this route with 9 trains available per day.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Austin to Boston?

    The earliest train departs from Austin to Boston at 9:24am. And 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
12/06
$458
12/07
$304
Today
$1,613
12/09
$340
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Austin, TX, US to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Dec 7, 2025 with a price of $304

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 $304 to $2,131 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 $340 which is on 2025-12-09.

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