The average bus between Houston and Austin takes 3h 15m and the fastest bus takes 2h 45m. There is a bus service every few hours from Houston to Austin. 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 Houston and Austin. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Houston is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Austin at 11:25 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Houston station and arriving at Austin station. Services depart hourly, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 3h 15m.
Houston to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.
Houston to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Austin Doubletree University Area station.
Book your Houston to Austin bus tickets online with Flixbus USA, Vonlane and RedCoach.
The distance between Houston and Austin is 235.9 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Vonlane operates a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area every 4 hours. Tickets cost $127–147 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Two other operators also service this route.
