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Compare train and bus for Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $201. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 30h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $201, and a bus costs an average of $181.
Distance: 1007 miles (1622 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$242 Average price Cheapest | $248 Average price | $230 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
30h 57m Average total duration Fastest 30h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39h 22m Average total duration 38h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ:
A train is $7 (€6) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ costing on average $248 (€203).
Other travel options to Yuma, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 52m.
Tickets start at around $242 (€198) compared to roughly $230 (€188) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.93 (€-9.76). The journey takes 30h 27m versus 16h 26m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ train times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:50 PM Austin, TX | 30h59 | 1:49 AM Yuma, AZ | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ
Trains from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ run on average 2 times per day, taking around 30h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $201 (€165) but you can travel from only $181 (€148) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 01:42. The fastest train covers the 1007 miles (1622 km) distance in 29h 7m.
Distance 1007 miles (1622 km) |
Average train duration 30h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $201 (€165) |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 29h 7m |
First train 12:22 AM |
Last train 1:42 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: Amtrak from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ trainsAmtrak trains will get you between Austin, TX and Yuma, AZ from $181 (€148). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Yuma, AZ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Parking is available at the station
- Outside the main entrance
- Free for passengers
- The Driskill
- Hotel Ella
- Hyatt House Austin/Downtown
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- The station is a single-level facility with an enclosed waiting area.
- Bus: Capital Metro routes available
- Train: Served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle
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