There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Friendswood by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus via Fuqua Park & Ride
best- Take the bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency HoustonAustin
4h$149–175Drive 182.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Friendswood182.3 mi
3h 10m$34–49Fly to William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)AUS - HOU
2h 49m$101–472Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown HoustonFlixBus 2270 / ...
4h 37m$43–70Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, line 102 bus, line 244 bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)AUS - IAH
- Take the bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Dallas St
- Take the bus from Milam St @ Dallas St to El Dorado Park & Ride
5h 13m$168–416
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Friendswood is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Friendswood is to fly which takes 2h 49m and costs $100 - $480.
The distance between Austin and Friendswood is 184 miles. The road distance is 183.3 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Friendswood without a car is to bus via Fuqua Park & Ride which takes 4h and costs $140 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Austin to Friendswood, including transfers.
The best way to get from Austin to Friendswood is to bus via Fuqua Park & Ride which takes 4h and costs $140 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $100 - $480 and takes 2h 49m.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Friendswood is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Austin to Friendswood.
There are 208+ hotels available in Friendswood.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Friendswood, TX, USA?
Vonlane operates a bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston every 4 hours. Tickets cost $125–145 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.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $125–145
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $125
- high
- $145
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Airmail Rd @ Pallet Rd to Milam St @ Dallas St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
Bus from Milam St @ Dallas St to El Dorado Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–4
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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