There are 6 ways to get from Austin to Lamar University by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Vidorbus FlixBus 2211
4h 48m$71–100Drive 246 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Lamar Universitycar 246 mi
4h 15m$45–65Fly to Jack Brooks Regional Airport
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT)plane AUS - BPT
5h 19m$92–424Bus, train
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Austin
- Take the train from Houston to Beaumont Stationtrain Sunset Limited
5h 51m$193–242Fly to William P. Hobby Airport, bus
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)plane AUS - HOU
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumontbus
5h 24m$105–415Fly to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, train
- Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)plane AUS - IAH
- Take the train from Houston to Beaumont Stationtrain
6h 50m$119–481
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Lamar University is to drive which costs $45 - $65 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Lamar University is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Lamar University. However, there are services departing from Downtown Austin and arriving at Vidor via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Austin and Lamar University is 268 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lamar University without a car is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Austin to Lamar University, including transfers.
Austin to Lamar University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Austin station.
The best way to get from Austin to Lamar University is to bus which takes 4h 48m and costs $70 - $100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $90 - $430 and takes 5h 19m.
Austin to Lamar University bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Vidor station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Lamar University is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Austin to Lamar University.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Lamar University, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Austin to Vidor 5 times a week. Tickets cost $40–60 and the journey takes 4h 35m. Alternatively, American Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) twice daily.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–330
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–380
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Vidor
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumont
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
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