What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Lake Travis?

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Lake Travis is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Lake Travis?

The fastest way to get from Houston to Lake Travis is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $120 - $240.

How far is it from Houston to Lake Travis?

The distance between Houston and Lake Travis is 184 miles. The road distance is 172.9 miles.

How do I travel from Houston to Lake Travis without a car?

The best way to get from Houston to Lake Travis without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $120 - $240.

How long does it take to get from Houston to Lake Travis?

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Houston to Lake Travis, including transfers.

Can I drive from Houston to Lake Travis?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Lake Travis is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 13m to drive from Houston to Lake Travis.

Where can I stay near Lake Travis?

There are 1575+ hotels available in Lake Travis.

Houston to Lake Travis - 6 ways to travel via bus, car, line 800 tram

There are 6 ways to get from Houston to Lake Travis by bus, car, tram, or plane

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

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to Austinbus El Paso
2h 45m
$120–235
Drive 171.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Houston to Lake Traviscar 171.9 mi
3h 13m
$32–46
Line 800 tram to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
1. Take the tram from Convention District Rusk EB to Magnolia Park Transit Center EBtram
2. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane HOU - AUS
3h 22m
$163–703
Bus via Austin Doubletree University Area
1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Houston
3h 11m
$182–217
Bus via 7503 Mesa/Greystone
1. Take the bus from 904 Dallas St - Houston to UT Austinbus Houston / ...
4h 24m
$60–181
Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
2. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane IAH - AUS
3h 31m
$273–504

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

40Weekly Planes

56 minAverage Duration

$80Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Houston to Lake Travis.

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Distance: 182.7 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Lake Travis, TX, USA?

Tornado Bus Company operates a bus from Tornado Bus Co - Houston Airline Dr to Austin once daily. Tickets cost $50–150 and the journey takes 2h 17m.

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