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

The cheapest way to get from Lubbock to Austin is to drive which costs $65 - $100 and takes 6h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lubbock to Austin is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $65 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Lubbock and Austin?

No, there is no direct bus from Lubbock to Austin. However, there are services departing from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Lubbock to Austin?

The distance between Lubbock and Austin is 357 miles. The road distance is 374.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lubbock to Austin without a car is to bus via Fort Worth which takes 9h 30m and costs $150 - $210.

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

It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Lubbock to Austin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lubbock to Austin bus from?

Lubbock to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza station.

Bus or fly from Lubbock to Austin?

The best way to get from Lubbock to Austin is to fly which takes 1h 59m and costs $65 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort Worth, which costs $150 - $210 and takes 9h 30m.

Where does the Lubbock to Austin bus arrive?

Lubbock to Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Fort Worth Downtown station.

Can I drive from Lubbock to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Lubbock to Austin is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Lubbock to Austin.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1588+ hotels available in Austin.

Lubbock to Austin - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Lubbock to Austin by plane, bus (Flixbus), car, bus, train, or bus (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 to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LBB - AUS
1h 59m
$69–384
Drive 372.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lubbock to Austincar 372.2 mi
6h 29m
$68–99
Bus via Fort Worth
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2245
2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Austin
9h 30m
$158–203
Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)plane LBB - GRK
2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austincar
4h 46m
$79–370
Bus, train via Fort Worth
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Fort Worth Downtownbus FlixBus 2245
2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain Texas Eagle
11h 8m
$93–183
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1144
2. Take the train from Fort Worth to Austintrain Texas Eagle
11h 13m
$107–218
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1184s
2. Take the bus from San Antonio to 534 Red River St Austinbus San Antonio
12h 9m
$90–172

Lubbock to Austin by bus, foot, and train

6Weekly Services

11h 8mAverage Duration

$93Cheapest Price

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Distance: 355.3 mi
Duration: 1h 59m

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

Southwest Airlines flies from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Austin Doubletree University Area via Fort Worth Downtown and Fort Worth in around 9h 30m.

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