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Cheap train tickets from Oklahoma City to Austin
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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Oklahoma City to Austin. Traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Austin usually takes 10 hours and 42 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
- Distance
- 360 mi (579 km)
- Fastest train
- 10h 42m
- Lowest price
- MX$977.10
- Trains per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- Amtrak
- Train lines
- 1
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Oklahoma City to Austin Train Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Oklahoma City to Austin?
There are usually 12 daily bus trips available from Oklahoma City to Austin.
Train | Bus | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceMX$1,319.82Cheaper | Avg. PriceMX$1,954.93 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips1 | Daily Trips12 |
Duration | Duration10h 42m | Duration10h 16mFaster |
There are several train options that can take you from Oklahoma City to Austin:
See more detailsWhat is the price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Austin?
In the last month, the average price of a train ticket from Oklahoma City to Austin was MX$1,102. Good news! You can find the cheapest tickets if you book your trip at least 19 days prior to the travel date. You’ll likely pay around MX$425.68 more if you wait to book until the last minute.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Austin by travel date
Over the next 30 days, a one-way train trip from Oklahoma City to Austin will cost between MX$1,051 and MX$1,585. Book in advance to secure the best price in the next few weeks.
Average train ticket prices from Oklahoma City to Austin by month
Ticket prices for the train from Oklahoma City to Austin often fluctuate based on the time of year. For the best prices on this route, book in February when the average ticket price is only MX$1,088. If you're thinking of traveling from Oklahoma City to Austin during December, keep in mind that train ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of MX$1,346 during this time of year. The best way to score a cheap deal, even in December, is to book your trip well in advance.
Prices as travel date approaches
By booking your train trip from Oklahoma City to Austin on Wanderu at least 19 days ahead of time, you can save about MX$425.68 on your ticket. Waiting until the last minute means missing out on these savings!
Which train should you take from Oklahoma City to Austin?
Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects Oklahoma City to Austin. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak | 1 | 10h 42m | MX$1,319.78 |
Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there is 1 Amtrak train from Oklahoma City to Austin every day, as well as 2 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from MX$977.10.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Oklahoma City to Austin
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage. You can also take a train for your return trip from Austin to Oklahoma City. If you're not set on traveling by train, you could always take the bus from Oklahoma City to Austin for MX$959.
Trains per day
1
Direct trains
0
The distance between Oklahoma City and Austin is approximately 360 miles. The average train journey between these two cities takes 10 hours and 42 minutes. Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Distance (mi)
360
Distance (km)
579
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Oklahoma City at 8:25 AM and arrives in Austin around 10 hours later.
First train
8:25am
Last train
8:25am
Trains from Oklahoma City to Austin are the most crowded on Monday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Sunday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Busiest
Monday
Least crowded
Sunday
City Information
Oklahoma City
Often overlooked by travelers, Oklahoma City features a treasure trove of fun and quirky little secrets that will keep you enchanted. Among the city’s most famous attractions is the Museum of Osteology, which is one of the only two osteology museums in North America. Featuring more than 300 complete skeletons, as well as 400 different skulls, the museum is a unique experience that will leave you pleasantly satisfied. For those interested in the city’s history and its Western heritage, the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum offers deep insights into the period.
After a day of exploring the city’s many museums, unwind at Bricktown, which offers some of the best entertainment establishments and eateries in town. Oklahoma City boasts a large population of Vietnamese Americans, and one of the best spots to try out amazing pho noodles is at Pho Ca Dao, a local favorite. In case you want to enjoy the most authentically Oklahoman dishes, try Cattlemen’s Steakhouse, the oldest continuously operating restaurant in the city.
Travelers can catch a bus from several different places in the city depending on the carrier you are traveling with. For train travelers, the Oklahoma City Amtrak station is located right in the heart of downtown making it easily accessible. The city is served by two airports: the Will Rogers World Airport, which is located 6 miles southwest of Downtown, and the Wiley Post Airport, seven miles northwest of the central business district.
Austin
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.
While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighborhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.
While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Oklahoma City?
Main departure station: 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
The Oklahoma City Amtrak Station, also known as the historic Santa Fe Depot, is a stunning Art Deco building designed and built in 1934. Oklahoma City is the origin point for Amtrak’s Heartland Flyer train to Fort Worth, where travelers can connect to other Amtrak trains in the nation’s largest passenger rail network. The station has a few vending machines, restrooms, and a seating area where you may spot a few heads craned back to admire the intricate geometric mosaics on the ceiling. Located in the Bricktown neighborhood of downtown OKC, the station is within walking distance to Paycom Center (home of the NBA’s Oklahoma Thunder) and Bricktown Ballpark (home of the MLB’s OKC Dodgers).
All train stations in Oklahoma City:
- 100 S EK Gaylord Blvd
Where is the train station in Austin?
Main arrival station: 250 N Lamar Blvd
Built in 1947, the Amtrak Station in Austin is one of the stops along Amtrak’s Texas Eagle route which runs from Chicago to San Antonio and connects to Los Angeles. The station, located at 250 N Lamar Boulevard, sits near the banks of the Colorado River in downtown Austin. With just a quick walk from the station, you can reach the beautiful Ladybird Lake-Lamar Beach Park, stylish shopping and dining in the 2nd Street District, and even the state capital complex. Same-day and overnight parking is available at the station, as well as restrooms and vending machines inside.
All train stations in Austin:
- 250 N Lamar Blvd
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