There are 4 ways to get from Austin to Whitney by bus (Greyhound), train, taxi, car, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Austin to Wacobus San Antonio / ...
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Hillsborobus Greyhound US1159S
4h 4m$88–120Drive 130.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Austin to Whitneycar 130.1 mi
2h 32m$24–35Train, taxi (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Austin to Cleburne Stationtrain Texas Eagle
- Take the taxi from Cleburne Station to Whitneytaxi
4h 18m$150–234Bus via 5th/Guadalupe
- Take the bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stopbus Greyhound US1160 / ...
- Take the bus from Waco Bus Stop to Hillsborobus Greyhound US1159S
4h 56m$56–91
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Austin to Whitney is to drive which costs $23 - $35 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Austin to Whitney is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs $23 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Austin to Whitney. However, there are services departing from Austin and arriving at Hillsboro via Waco Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Austin and Whitney is 151 miles. The road distance is 130.9 miles.
The best way to get from Austin to Whitney without a car is to bus which takes 4h 4m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Austin to Whitney, including transfers.
Austin to Whitney bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Austin station.
Austin to Whitney bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Waco station.
Yes, the driving distance between Austin to Whitney is 131 miles. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Austin to Whitney.
There are 36+ hotels available in Whitney.
What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Whitney, Hill County, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Austin to Whitney via Waco, Waco Bus Stop, and Hillsboro in around 4h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Austin to Cleburne Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Austin to Waco
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–60
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Hillsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Waco Bus Stop to Hillsboro
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to Waco Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–27
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $95–120
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