There are 7 ways to get from Austin to Lamar University by bus, train, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.
Bus, train
best- 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$173–227Drive 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 29m$92–434Bus via Vidor
- Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus Austin
- Take the bus from Houston Bus Station to Vidorbus Greyhound US0602
6h 9m$172–214Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houstonbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
- Take the bus from Houston - Harrisburg Blvd to Beaumontbus Houston
6h 17m$88–122Fly 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$105–405Fly 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 49m$799–1,036
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) flights
Questions & Answers
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 Austin Doubletree University Area and arriving at Vidor via Houston Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Austin and Lamar University is 251 miles. The road distance is 247.5 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Lamar University without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 51m and costs $170 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Austin to Lamar University, including transfers.
Austin to Lamar University bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Austin Doubletree University Area station.
The best way to get from Austin to Lamar University is to fly which takes 5h 29m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Vidor, which costs $170 - $220 and takes 6h 9m.
Austin to Lamar University bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Hyatt Regency Houston 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?
American Airlines flies from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Lamar University via Hyatt Regency Houston, Theater District Rusk EB, Magnolia Park Transit Center EB, Houston Bus Station, and Vidor in around 6h 9m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to George Bush Intercontinental Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–360
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to William P. Hobby Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Jack Brooks Regional Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–400
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
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Houston to Beaumont Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–55
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Houston Bus Station to Vidor
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Austin to Downtown Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
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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