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

Next train departures

Next departures for Boston to Austin on December 5
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 the good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 7 hours 35 minutes and with fares starting at just $130, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18bus per day
2d 7hAverage Duration
1690 milesDistance
68kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$130 - $513Average Duration2d 7h
68kg CO₂e
Average Price$243 - $2,156Average Duration2d 9h
247kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about traveling 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 from $243. The average price for this train route is around $560. 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 Boston to Austin?

    The average train ride duration from Boston to Austin is 2d 9h, covering a distance of 1683 miles (2715 km). The quickest train can get you there in 2d 9h and is operated by Amtrak.

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

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

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

    The earliest train departs from Boston to Austin at 9:36am. And 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
12/01
$578
12/02
$566
Today
$454
12/04
$610
12/05
$792
12/06
No data
12/07
No data
12/08
$371
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Austin, TX, US was searched and found on Dec 8, 2025 with a price of $371

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 $371 to $2,882 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 $371 which is on 2025-12-08.

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