There are 6 ways to get from Harlingen to Austin by plane, bus, car, train, 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 Rio Grande Valley International Airport
best- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)HRL - AUS
3h 28m$58–374Bus via 115 7th/Colorado (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus PlazaFlixBus US1164
10h 16m$50–97Bus
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to AustinBrownsville
6h 28m$75–95Drive 306.7 mi
- Drive from Harlingen to Austin306.7 mi
5h 35m$56–81Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)MFE - AUS
3h 47m$101–430Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San AntonioBrownsville
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to AustinTexas Eagle
9h 6m$81–117
Harlingen to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harlingen to Austin is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Harlingen to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $55 - $380.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Harlingen Bus Station station and arriving at Austin. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Harlingen and Austin is 291 miles. The road distance is 308.5 miles.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Harlingen to Austin, including transfers.
Harlingen to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Harlingen Bus Station.
The best way to get from Harlingen to Austin is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs $55 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $75 - $95 and takes 6h 28m.
Harlingen to Austin bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harlingen to Austin is 308 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Harlingen to Austin.
What companies run services between Harlingen, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
Southwest Airlines flies from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Omnibus Express operates a bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $75–95 and the journey takes 6h 28m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–410
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from San Antonio Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- contactus@omexusa.net
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–95
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–85
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harlingen Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
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