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Compare all timetables for the bus from Washington, DC to Austin

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Washington, DC to Austin from various bus operators like Greyhound US or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$142
tomorrow
Monday
$137
Tuesday
$126
Wednesday
$131
Thursday
Friday
$138

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 37h 40m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 3:25 AM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $142
Greyhound US 38h 10m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:00 PM Austin Austin South Congress Bus Stop  Economy $144
Greyhound US 36h 35m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:25 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $144
Greyhound US 44h 15m 10:10 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:25 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $144
FlixBus 46h 15m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 12:00 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $144

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 45h 30m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:25 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $137
Greyhound US 45h 10m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:05 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $137
FlixBus 38h 35m 9:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station 11:00 AM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $137
Greyhound US 45h 50m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:45 PM Austin Austin South Congress Bus Stop  Economy $138
FlixBus 43h 10m 3:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 9:55 AM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $145

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 45h 50m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:45 PM Austin Austin South Congress Bus Stop  Economy $126
Greyhound US 41h 35m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 8:25 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $126
Greyhound US 44h 20m 10:10 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $126
Greyhound US 45h 30m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 8:25 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $126
Greyhound US 35h 35m 5:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:25 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $126

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 38h 40m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $131
Greyhound US 50h 15m 8:40 AM Washington, DC Union Station 9:55 AM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $131
FlixBus 43h 45m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 5:30 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $131
Greyhound US 43h 45m 8:40 AM Washington, DC Union Station 3:25 AM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $132
FlixBus 46h 5m 10:45 PM Washington, DC Union Station 7:50 PM Austin Austin South Congress Bus Stop  Economy $132

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
Greyhound US 38h 25m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 5:15 PM Austin Austin South Congress Bus Stop  Economy $138
Greyhound US 38h 5m 3:50 AM Washington, DC Union Station 4:55 PM Austin RedCoach Stop  Economy $138
Greyhound US 41h 40m 11:55 PM Washington, DC Union Station 4:35 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $138
FlixBus 38h 35m 9:25 PM Washington, DC Union Station 11:00 AM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $139
FlixBus 38h 10m 9:05 AM Washington, DC Union Station 10:15 PM Austin 5119 Eastside Bus Plaza  Economy $140
  • Did you know that if you travel from Washington, DC to Austin via Silver Spring, MD, you can save more than $15? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • Greyhound US
      42h 10m
      0
      5:50 PM
      Washington, DC
      Union Station
      6:20 PM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $4
      • Waiting Time 0h 10m
    • Greyhound US
      41h 30m
      0
      6:30 PM
      Silver Spring, MD
      Bus Stop
      11:00 AM
      Austin
      5119 Eastside Bus Plaza
      0
      Greyhound US
      Economy
      $118
    Travel time is 5h 5m longer, but you will save $15

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Washington, DC to Austin is $126 on 11/3/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Washington, DC and Austin

See here how frequent the connections between Washington, DC and Austin are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 28 daily buses from Washington, DC to Austin. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 12 daily coaches between Washington, DC and Austin.
The busiest time of the day is the Evening, with 40 buses from Washington, DC to Austin, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Washington, DC and Austin, with 12 offers.

Facts about the bus from Washington, DC to Austin

Compare all providers like Greyhound US and FlixBus that travel 17 times every day by bus from Washington, DC to Austin in one click! Book your bus ticket from Washington, DC to Austin starting from $126!

Cheapest Bus $126
Fastest Bus 34h 35m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Latest Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes 17 Ø
Distance 1,317.2 miles
Bus Companies Greyhound US and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Washington, DC to Austin

Every day, 17 buses from 2 bus companies leave Washington, DC for Austin: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/31/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 10/25
Monday 10/26
Tuesday 10/27
Wednesday 10/28
Thursday 10/29
Friday 10/30
Saturday 10/31
$142
Sunday 11/01
Monday 11/02
$137
Tuesday 11/03
$126
Wednesday 11/04
$131
Thursday 11/05
Friday 11/06
$138
Saturday 11/07
$135
Sunday 11/08
Monday 11/09
$150
Tuesday 11/10
$151
Wednesday 11/11
$147
Thursday 11/12
$153
Friday 11/13
Saturday 11/14
$154
Sunday 11/15
$145
Monday 11/16
Tuesday 11/17
$157
Wednesday 11/18
$158
Thursday 11/19
$211
Friday 11/20
$197
Saturday 11/21

The cheapest time to travel from Washington, DC to Austin

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Washington, DC to Austin, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $126, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Washington, DC to Austin. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $138.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Washington, DC to Austin, with $126. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $141.

How to save money travelling from Washington, DC to Austin

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Washington, DC to Austin in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Washington, DC to Austin, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Washington, DC to Austin are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Washington, DC to Austin

These are the most booked bus companies between Washington, DC to Austin from our users.

Greyhound US from Washington, DC to Austin

Greyhound US

Here you will find the key facts about the Greyhound US bus route Washington, DC to Austin:

Cheapest Price $126
Fastest Bus 34h 35m
Earliest Bus 3:50 AM
Last Bus 11:55 PM
Daily Connections 12 Ø
Found on 10/6/2026

FlixBus from Washington, DC to Austin

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Washington, DC to Austin:

Cheapest Price $131
Fastest Bus 35h 40m
Earliest Bus 9:05 AM
Last Bus 10:45 PM
Daily Connections 7 Ø
Found on 10/6/2026

All bus stations and stops in Washington, DC and Austin

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Washington, DC and Austin.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Washington, DC to Austin

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Washington, DC to Austin? Or which bus companies serve the route Washington, DC to Austin? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Washington, DC to Austin bus

How much does a Washington, DC Austin bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $126 and takes 44h 30m to reach Austin. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Washington, DC to Austin?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $126 and $165. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Austin.

On average, how many connections are available from Washington, DC to Austin each day?

Every day, the Washington, DC to Austin bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Washington, DC to Austin take?

The fastest bus from Washington, DC to Austin is offered by Greyhound US and takes 34h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $148. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Washington, DC to Austin?

The earliest bus arriving in Austin from Washington, DC starts at 3:50 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Washington, DC to Austin?

The latest bus trip departing from Washington, DC for Austin starts at 11:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Washington, DC Austin route?

When traveling by bus from Washington, DC to Austin, passengers can travel with Greyhound US and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Washington, DC and Austin?

You can check all the direct connections between Washington, DC and Austin by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Greyhound US and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Washington, DC to Austin bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Washington, DC Austin bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Washington, DC Austin bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Washington, DC to Austin on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Washington, DC to Austin?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Washington, DC and Austin. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Washington, DC to Austin?

Prices and availability for 17 trips between Washington, DC and Austin change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Washington, DC to Austin

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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