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

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Austin on December 13
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXCheapestFastest
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags
AmtrakTrain
Boston Route 128, MA
Austin, TXNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Boston to Austin

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 $187, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
2d 7hAverage Duration
2731 kmDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$187 - $723Average Duration2d 7h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$343 - $3,040Average Duration2d 9h
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 $343. The average price for this train route is around $893. 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 9h and covers 2715 km. The quickest train gets you there in 2d 9h 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.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
12-10
$918
12-11
$1,056
Today
$1,191
12-13
$929
12-14
$2,816
12-15
$836
12-16
$813
12-17
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 16, 2025 with a price of $813

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

You can expect to pay from $813 to $3,826 for a train ticket from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $813 which is on 2025-12-16.

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