What is the cheapest way to get from Friendswood to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Friendswood to Austin is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Friendswood to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Friendswood to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $120 - $650.

How far is it from Friendswood to Austin?

The distance between Friendswood and Austin is 172 miles. The road distance is 183.4 miles.

How do I travel from Friendswood to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Friendswood to Austin without a car is to bus via Fuqua Park & Ride which takes 4h 24m and costs $140 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Friendswood to Austin?

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Friendswood to Austin, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Friendswood to Austin?

The best way to get from Friendswood to Austin is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $120 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus via Fuqua Park & Ride, which costs $140 - $180 and takes 4h 24m.

Can I drive from Friendswood to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Friendswood to Austin is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Friendswood to Austin.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Austin.

Friendswood to Austin - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and line 244 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
best
1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)HOU - AUS
2h 5m
$120–610
Drive 182.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Friendswood to Austin182.3 mi
3h 10m
$34–49
Bus via Fuqua Park & Ride
1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to AustinHouston
4h 24m
$145–180
Line 244 bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from El Dorado Park & Ride to Travis St @ Texas Ave
2. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
3. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)IAH - AUS
4h 46m
$168–417
Bus (Flixbus)
1. Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown AustinFlixBus 2270 / ...
5h 11m
$42–75

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights

22Weekly Planes

55 minAverage Duration

$74Cheapest Price

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Distance: 171 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Vonlane operates a bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin every 4 hours. Tickets cost $125–145 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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