The cheapest and fastest trains from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ
Cheapest price
$239
Average price
$239
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h 27 m
Average duration
1 d 6 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1622 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ will cost around $239 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $239.
Of the 1 trains that leave Austin, TX for Yuma, AZ on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 1622 km distance in an average of 1 d 6 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 d 6 h 27 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 1 d 6 h 27 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:22 AM30h27Austin, TX6:49 AMYuma, AZ$2391One-way0 transfers
12:22 AM30h27Austin, TX6:49 AMYuma, AZ$2391One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
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 $202. 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 $202, 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 | $249 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 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ costing on average $249.
Other travel options to Yuma, AZ take longer:
Bus takes on average 38h 52m.
Tickets start at around $242 compared to roughly $230 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.97. 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 tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 12:22 AM Austin, TX | 30h27 | 6:49 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 $202 but you can travel from only $181 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 $202 |
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. 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
Most Austin, TX to Yuma, AZ trains use the Austin Station to Yuma Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Yuma, AZ train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Austin, TX station do trains to Yuma, AZ leave from?
Getting to Austin Station from Austin city centre
Austin Station is 1 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin Station train station facilities and services
Austin Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Austin Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin Station. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Austin Station: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin Station.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Driskill, Hotel Ella, Hyatt House Austin/Downtown.
Which Yuma, AZ station do trains from Austin, TX arrive at?
Getting to Yuma Station from Yuma city centre
Yuma Station train station facilities and services
Yuma Station has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Yuma Station.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Yuma Station.
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