The average bus between Austin and Houston takes 3h 9m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Austin to Houston. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Austin and Houston. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Austin is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Houston at 10:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Austin station and arriving at Houston station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 9m.
Austin to Houston bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Austin to Houston bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston station.
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The distance between Austin and Houston is 235.9 km. The road distance is 258 km.
Vonlane operates a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $127–147 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.