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How to get fromAustin, Tx to Houstonby bus, car, plane or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Austin, Tx to Houston by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus bus Austin
    2h 57m
    $127–147
  2. Bus via Downtown Austin (Flixbus)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus bus FlixBus 2270 / ...
    3h 28m
    $21–40
  3. Drive 161.1 mi

    1. Drive from Austin, Tx to Houstoncar car 161.1 mi
    2h 47m
    $30–43
  4. Fly to William P. Hobby Airport

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane plane AUS - HOU
    3h 41m
    $68–494
  5. Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane plane AUS - IAH
    2. Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Preston Stbus bus
    4h 1m
    $133–466

Austin, Tx to Houston by foot and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$127Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, Tx, TX, USA and Houston, TX, USA?

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. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) 3 times a day.

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