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How to get from Elgin to Leander by bus and light rail?

From Elgin to Leander by bus and light rail

To get from Elgin to Leander in Austin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 990 bus from Sh 95/Main station to Triangle Station (Sb) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 801 bus and finally take the 550 light rail from Crestview Station station to Leander Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

154min$8.25
Bus - 990990
Bus - 801801
Light Rail - 550550
Leaves from Sh 95/Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elgin
  • 2
    Bus - 990990
    Wait for bus
    990
    990 Downtown/University Of Texas Wb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle Station (Sb)
    ID 484
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Triangle Station (Nb)
    ID 610
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 801801
    Wait for bus
    801
    801 Tech Ridge Park & Ride Nb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crestview Station (Nb)
    ID 5860
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Crestview Station
    ID 5538
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 550550
    Wait for light rail
    550
    550 Leander Station Nb
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Leander Park & Ride
    Ride to light rail station
    Leander Park & Ride
    ID 6399
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Elgin to Leander by bus and light rail via 990, 1 and 550

To get from Elgin to Leander in Austin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 990 bus from Sh 95/Main station to Triangle Station (Sb) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 550 light rail from Crestview Station station to Leander Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

154min$8.25
Bus - 990990
Bus - 11
Light Rail - 550550
Leaves from Sh 95/Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elgin
  • 2
    Bus - 990990
    Wait for bus
    990
    990 Downtown/University Of Texas Wb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle Station (Sb)
    ID 484
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Triangle Station (Nb)
    ID 610
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Tech Ridge Park & Ride Nb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crestview Station (Nb)
    ID 5860
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Crestview Station
    ID 5538
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 550550
    Wait for light rail
    550
    550 Leander Station Nb
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Leander Park & Ride
    Ride to light rail station
    Leander Park & Ride
    ID 6399
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Elgin to Leander

The distance between Elgin, Austin and Leander, Austin is approximately 49.81 mi, which can typically be travelled in 154 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Elgin to Leander by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Austin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Elgin

Elgin is located at Elgin, Austin and the nearest public transit station is Sh 95/Main.

Bus stations close to Elgin:

  • Sh 95/Main

Public transit stations close to Leander, Austin

Leander is located at Leander, Austin and the nearest public transit station is Leander Park & Ride.

Bus stations close to Leander:

  • Leander Park & Ride

Alternative route from Elgin to Leander by bus and light rail via 990, 1 and 550

To get from Elgin to Leander in Austin, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 990 bus from Sh 95/Main station to Triangle Station (Sb) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 1 bus and finally take the 550 light rail from Crestview Station station to Leander Park & Ride station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 34 min. The ride fare is $8.25.

154min$8.25
Bus - 990990
Bus - 11
Light Rail - 550550
Leaves from Sh 95/Main

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Elgin
  • 2
    Bus - 990990
    Wait for bus
    990
    990 Downtown/University Of Texas Wb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Triangle Station (Sb)
    ID 484
    46 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Triangle Station (Nb)
    ID 610
    30 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 11
    Wait for bus
    1
    1 Tech Ridge Park & Ride Nb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Crestview Station (Nb)
    ID 5860
    10 min
  • 7
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Crestview Station
    ID 5538
    240 yd • 3 min
  • 8
    Light Rail - 550550
    Wait for light rail
    550
    550 Leander Station Nb
  • 9
    Ride to light rail station Leander Park & Ride
    Ride to light rail station
    Leander Park & Ride
    ID 6399
    52 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Elgin to Leander?

    The fastest way takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 990, Bus line 801, Light Rail line 550.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Elgin to Leander?

    The alternative route takes 154 minutes, using Bus line 990, Bus line 1, Light Rail line 550.

  • Is there a direct bus between Elgin and Leander in Austin?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 34 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Elgin to Leander in Austin?

    The 990 bus line goes from 990 Downtown/University Of Texas Wb station near Elgin to Triangle Station (Sb) station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Triangle Station (Sb) station near Leander in Austin

  • How long does it take to travel from Elgin to Leander in Austin by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Elgin and Leander in Austin by bus and light rail is about 2 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Elgin to get to Leander in Austin?

    Get on the 990 bus from the 990 Downtown/University Of Texas Wb stop near Elgin in Austin.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Elgin and Leander in Austin?

    Get off the bus at the Triangle Station (Sb) station, which is closest to Leander in Austin.

  • How much is the total bus and light rail fare from Elgin to Leander?

    The ride from Elgin to Leander costs $8.25.