Houston to Austin Bus and Coach

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Houston to Austin Route Overview

Houston to Austin bus and coach is a popular way of travelling.There are up to 11 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Houston at 03:15h, arriving at Austin at 06:05h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 21:40h, arriving at 00:20h the following day.
Departure station and country Houston, USA (United States)
Arrival station and country Austin, USA (United States)
Travel Distance 166 mi
Average Trip Duration 02h 47min
Total Departures 11
Popular Operators FlixBus
Lowest Price $33
Transportation Options Coach



Traveling by coach from Houston to Austin

The shortest travel distance between Houston and Austin is 166 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 14:15 has a travel time of 02:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 03:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom. Booking your train tickets in advance is recommended to guarantee your seat, especially if you're travelling during peak travel times.

Overnight coaches

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Austin earlier, there are 2 overnight coaches from Houston to Austin. The overnight coaches depart between 21:25 and 21:40 and arrive at 00:20 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Austin:
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Bus companies operating the Houston to Austin route

FlixBus is the carrier operating this route. The company has been reviewed 1289 times by travellers. Below is their average rating.

7.1 FlixBus

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Houston or Austin coach stations, including general information and other popular routes, please see the links below.
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  Houston

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Cheapest tickets

Affordable tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $33 (One-Way) or $66 (Return).

Travel reviews for Houston to Austin bus

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