There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Lubbock by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, bus, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)AUS - LBB
3h$74–374Drive 372.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Lubbock372.1 mi
6h 30m$68–99Bus via Fort Worth
- Take the bus from Austin to Fort WorthAustin
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer PlazaGreyhound US1144
9h 25m$190–305Train, bus
- Take the train from Austin to Fort WorthTexas Eagle
- Take the bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer PlazaGreyhound US1144
10h 52m$88–422Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus StationFlixBus 2230
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer PlazaGreyhound US1184s
11h 45m$79–263
Austin to Lubbock by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Lubbock is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Lubbock is to fly which takes 3h and costs $70 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Lubbock. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Ft Worth Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Austin and Lubbock is 359 miles. The road distance is 374.2 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lubbock without a car is to bus via Fort Worth which takes 9h 25m and costs $190 - $310.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Austin to Lubbock, including transfers.
Austin to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Lubbock is to fly which takes 3h and costs $70 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort Worth, which costs $190 - $310 and takes 9h 25m.
Austin to Lubbock bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Lubbock is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Austin to Lubbock.
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) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza via Fort Worth and Ft Worth Bus Station in around 9h 25m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–350
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport via Dallas
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–380
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- inquiries@vonlane.com
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Austin to Fort Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $120–140
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- Adult
- $120–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Ft Worth Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Austin to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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