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How to get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by bus and light rail?

From Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by bus and light rail

To get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin, take the 550 light rail from Downtown Station station to Mlk Jr Station station. Next, take the 18 bus from 2832 Martin Luther King Jr/Alexander station to Lake Austin/Jasper station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 44 min. The ride fare is $4.75.

44min$4.75
Light Rail - 550550
Bus - 1818
Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
Leaves from Downtown Station

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from light rail station
    Start from light rail station
    Downtown Station
  • 2
    Light Rail - 550550
    Wait for light rail
    550
    550 Lakeline Station Nb
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Mlk Jr Station
    ID 6430
    14 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    2832 Martin Luther King Jr/Alexander
    ID 5801
    300 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    18 Exposition Wb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Austin/Jasper
    ID 4986
    23 min
  • 7
    Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    Walk to
    UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    3001 Lake Austin Blvd
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by bus

To get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin, take the 837 bus from Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th) station to Medical School Nb (Trinity/17th) station. Next, take the 18 bus from 400 Martin Luther King/Trinity station to Lake Austin/Jasper station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

39min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 837837
Bus - 1818
Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
Leaves from Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th)
    ID 6503
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 837837
    Wait for bus
    837
    837 Decker Nb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Medical School Nb (Trinity/17th)
    ID 866
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    400 Martin Luther King/Trinity
    ID 4586
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    18 Exposition Wb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Austin/Jasper
    ID 4986
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    Walk to
    UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    3001 Lake Austin Blvd
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus

The distance between Downtown Station and UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus is approximately 9.19 mi, which can typically be travelled in 44 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Austin – you will always have plenty of easy options.

From Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by bus

To get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin, take the 837 bus from Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th) station to Medical School Nb (Trinity/17th) station. Next, take the 18 bus from 400 Martin Luther King/Trinity station to Lake Austin/Jasper station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 39 min. The ride fare is $2.50.

39min$2.50
Walk to bus station
Bus - 837837
Bus - 1818
Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
Leaves from Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Brush Square Nb (Trinity/4th)
    ID 6503
    210 yd • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 837837
    Wait for bus
    837
    837 Decker Nb
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Medical School Nb (Trinity/17th)
    ID 866
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    400 Martin Luther King/Trinity
    ID 4586
    290 yd • 4 min
  • 5
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    18 Exposition Wb
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Lake Austin/Jasper
    ID 4986
    15 min
  • 7
    Walk to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    Walk to
    UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus
    3001 Lake Austin Blvd
    120 yd • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus?

    The fastest way takes 44 minutes, using Light Rail line 550, Bus line 18.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus?

    The alternative route takes 39 minutes, using Bus line 837, Bus line 18.

  • Is there a direct light rail between Downtown Station and UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 44 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin?

    The 550 light rail line goes from 550 Lakeline Station Nb station near Downtown Station in Austin to Mlk Jr Station station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Mlk Jr Station station near UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus.

  • How long does it take to travel from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between Downtown Station and UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus by light rail and bus is about 44 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near Downtown Station to get to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin?

    Get on the 550 light rail from the 550 Lakeline Station Nb station near Downtown Station in Austin.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between Downtown Station and UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus in Austin?

    Get off the light rail at the Mlk Jr Station stop, which is closest to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus.

  • How much is the light rail fare from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus?

    The ride from Downtown Station to UT Austin - Lake Austin Campus costs $4.75.