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How to get fromAustin to Lubbockby plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Lubbock by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, train, bus, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)plane plane AUS - LBB
    3h 6m
    $74–384

  2. Drive  372.1 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Austin to Lubbockcar car 372.1 mi
    6h 30m
    $62–89

  3. Bus via Fort Worth

    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus Austin
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus FlixBus 2245
    9h 15m
    $172–207

  4. Fly to Midland International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Midland International Airport (MAF)plane plane AUS - MAF
    2. Drive from Midland-Odessa-Airport-MAF to Lubbockcar car
    4h 46m
    $72–387

  5. Train, bus via Fort Worth

    1. Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Fort Worth Downtown to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus FlixBus 2245
    10h 51m
    $156–241

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Austin to Fort Worthtrain train Texas Eagle
    2. Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus Greyhound US1144 / ...
    11h 21m
    $166–261

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Austin, TX - UT Austin to San Antonio, TX - E Commerce Stbus bus Frisco
    2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plazabus bus Greyhound US1184s
    11h 44m
    $95–147

Austin to Lubbock by train, foot, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration10h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 356.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lubbock, TX, USA?

Southwest Airlines and American Airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Fort Worth and Fort Worth Downtown in around 9h 15m.

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