Facts about the Houston Austin bus route
Every day, 89 buses travel between Houston and Austin. The cheapest tickets for a bus from Houston to Austin cost $19.99 and the fastest trip takes 2h 40m. Compare all bus providers and find all bus schedules with a single click - and book the ride that suits you best!
Cheapest Bus | $19.99 |
Fastest Bus | 2h 40m |
Earliest Bus | 2:00 AM |
Latest Bus | 11:00 PM |
Daily Bus Routes | 45 Ø |
Distance | 146.5 miles |
Bus Companies | FlixBus, RedCoach, megabus US, Greyhound US, Valley Transit |
You've come to the right place! With CheckMyBus, you can compare all available offers for the Houston Austin bus route. In our search engine, you receive info about departure times, the exact bus stops, travel durations as well as the the best ticket prices. We’ll help you compare bus companies offering this route, including FlixBus, Greyhound US or megabus US. Want to know if the bus offers air conditioning, WiFi or electrical sockets? We’ll show you which equipment different companies have.
You can see cheap buses to Austin from Houston over the next few days on this page. We also show you more info about the bus stops in Houston and Austin so you’ll know where to go. If you’re continuing your journey beyond Austin, you can find options for onward trips and alternative destinations from Houston, as well as popular airport shuttles from Austin.The cheapest bus routes from Houston to Austin
No particular date in mind? Here's an overview of the cheapest bus tickets.
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FlixBus3h 50m10:40 AMHoustonBus station2:30 PMAustinTornado & El ExpresoEconomy
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FlixBus3h 15m10:40 AMHoustonBus station1:55 PMAustinTurimex InternacionalEconomy
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RedCoach2h 45m7:30 PMHoustonBus Stop10:15 PMAustinRedCoach StopBusiness
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Greyhound US5h 30m9:00 AMHoustonSoutheast Bus Station2:30 PMAustinTornado & El ExpresoEconomy
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Valley Transit6h 40m6:00 AMHoustonSoutheast Bus Station12:40 PMAustinTornado & El ExpresoEconomy
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megabus US3h 15m6:30 PMHoustonBus station9:45 PMAustinMegabus StopEconomy
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FlixBus3h 10m6:45 AMHoustonDowntown Houston9:55 AMAustinNorth Austin/The DomainEconomy
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Valley Transit6h 40m6:00 AMHoustonSoutheast Bus Station12:40 PMAustinTornado & El ExpresoEconomy
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megabus US3h 30m1:25 PMHoustonBus station4:55 PMAustinMegabus StopEconomy
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Valley Transit7h 30m10:45 AMHoustonSoutheast Bus Station6:15 PMAustinTurimex InternacionalEconomy
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Greyhound US5h 10m2:00 AMHoustonBus station7:10 AMAustinTurimex InternacionalEconomy
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Greyhound US5h 10m2:00 AMHoustonBus station7:10 AMAustinTurimex InternacionalEconomy
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megabus US3h 15m11:45 AMHoustonBus station3:00 PMAustinMegabus StopEconomy
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RedCoach4h 35m10:45 AMHoustonBus Stop3:20 PMAustinRedCoach StopFirst Class
The most popular bus companies from Houston to Austin
FlixBus from Houston to Austin

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Houston to Austin:
Cheapest Price | $19.99 |
Fastest Bus | 2h 40m |
Earliest Bus | 6:45 AM |
Last Bus | 2:25 PM |
Daily Connections | 48 |
Found on | 9/24/2023 |
Find out more on our FlixBus page.
RedCoach from Houston to Austin

Here you will find the key facts about the RedCoach bus route Houston to Austin:
Cheapest Price | $27.99 |
Fastest Bus | 2h 45m |
Earliest Bus | 10:45 AM |
Last Bus | 3:15 PM |
Daily Connections | 6 |
Found on | 9/23/2023 |
Find out more on our RedCoach page.
megabus US from Houston to Austin

Here you will find the key facts about the megabus US bus route Houston to Austin:
Cheapest Price | $29.99 |
Fastest Bus | 2h 45m |
Earliest Bus | 11:45 AM |
Last Bus | 2:10 PM |
Daily Connections | 17 |
Found on | 9/24/2023 |
Find out more on our megabus US page.
Bus Houston Austin: Further Information
We have already set that you’re departing from Houston and arriving in Austin in the search bar. The travel date is automatically set for a few days in advance, since people typically book 3 to 7 days before traveling. If you’d like to travel on a specific date, just select the day in the calendar to update your search.
Are you planning on returning to Houston? You can select the date for your return trip as well for the Austin Houston bus route. Do you want to book for more than one passenger? Then all you need to do is indicate how many people will be joining you before you start your search.After getting all the results, you can compare all bus tickets for the Houston Austin bus route. Then, you can consider several factors. FlixBus offers the cheapest tickets at $19.99, while the fastest connection takes 2h 40m. In the end, you can decide if you'd prefer the cheapest ticket, the quickest journey or the bus with the most amenities. Regardless of what you're searching for, we can help you find the best deal for your travel needs!
Optimize your search results based on your travel needs. You can sort by by price, departure and arrival time and filter bus stops and companies for the most relevant results. You can also compare other modes of transportation departing from Houston and arriving in Austin. In our search results, you can also compare available trains, carpooling and flights. We hope you enjoy your bus trip from Houston to Austin!You want to go the other way? Check all offers from Austin to Houston