Compare 2 ways to travel from Seattle to Austin
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Seattle to AustinAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Austin. The journey takes about 2 days, 18 hours 5 minutes and with fares starting at just US$101, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Seattle to Austin: Trip Overview
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Based on 5075 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at US$277.00
Seattle to Austin Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Seattle - Austin
How much does a cheap train ticket from Seattle to Austin cost?
The average train ticket price from Seattle to Austin is US$358. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Seattle to Austin is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Seattle to Austin?
A train trip between Seattle and Austin is around 2d 21h, although the fastest train will take about 2d 21h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1768 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Seattle and Austin?
The number of trains from Seattle to Austin can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Seattle to Austin by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Seattle to Austin was searched and found on 24 Apr 2025 with a price of US$374To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Seattle to Austin as early as possible.
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Train Travel Tips
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Austin, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Seattle and Austin compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Make a music playlist for your train ride from Seattle to Austin and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.
Did you know?
The longest train journey in the world is between Europe and Asia. This long journey starts from Porto in Portugal and crosses the whole European continent to reach Hanoi in Vietnam in 12 days while travelling more than 17,000 km.
Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.
You can find the straightest railway in the world in Australia. This railway line is 478 kilometres long and is also considered the longest and straightest railway line in the world.
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