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Compare 2 ways to go from Raleigh to Austin
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 1 day, 10 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $115, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Companies
Based on 5623 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 $226
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Austin?
The cheapest train tickets from Raleigh to Austin start from $226. The average price for this train route is around $412. 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 Raleigh to Austin?
The average train ride duration from Raleigh to Austin is 3d 2h, covering a distance of 1166 miles (1881 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 10h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Raleigh to Austin route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 2 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Raleigh to Austin?
The earliest train departs from Raleigh to Austin at 9:17am. And the latest train departs at 5:30pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $230To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $230 to $1,730 for a train ticket from Raleigh to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $230 which is on 2025-12-09.
