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 2h 9m and costs $75 - $410.

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 via Fort Worth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 40m.

How far is it from Lubbock to Austin?

The distance between Lubbock and Austin is 359 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 40m and costs $220 - $310.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m 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 Greyhound 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 2h 9m and costs $75 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus via Fort Worth, which costs $220 - $310 and takes 9h 40m.

Where does the Lubbock to Austin bus arrive?

Lubbock to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at San Antonio Bus 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.

How do I get a bus ticket from Lubbock to Austin?

Book your Lubbock to Austin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1615+ hotels available in Austin.

Lubbock to Austin - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Lubbock to Austin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound, 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 to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
best
1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)LBB - AUS
2h 9m
$79–404
Drive 372.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lubbock to Austin372.2 mi
6h 29m
$68–99
Bus via Fort Worth
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus StationGreyhound US1144
2. Take the bus from Fort Worth to AustinAustin
9h 40m
$229–307
Fly to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, drive
1. Fly from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)LBB - GRK
2. Drive from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Austin
4h 32m
$79–360
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Ft Worth Bus StationGreyhound US1144
2. Take the train from Fort Worth to AustinTexas Eagle
11h 13m
$129–227
Bus
1. Take the bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to San Antonio Bus StationGreyhound US1184s
2. Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Downtown AustinFlixBus 2230
12h 20m
$82–237

Lubbock to Austin by bus and train

7Weekly Services

11h 13mAverage Duration

$129Cheapest Price

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Distance: 357.1 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lubbock Citibus DT Transfer Plaza to Austin via Ft Worth Bus Station and Fort Worth in around 9h 40m.

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