There are 5 ways to get from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin by bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus
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Bus (Flixbus)
best- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
3h$25–45Drive 160.3 mi
- Drive from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austincar 160.3 mi
2h 48m$30–43Fly from William P. Hobby Airport
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane HOU - AUS
3h 31m$77–603Bus via Austin Doubletree University Area
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Houston
3h 10m$127–147Line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane IAH - AUS
4h 10m$754–956
Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin by bus (Flixbus)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin is to bus which costs $25 - $45 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs $29 - $45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Downtown Houston and arriving at Downtown Austin. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Downtown Houston (Station) and Downtown Austin is 161 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.
The best way to get from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs $25 - $45.
The bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin takes 3h including transfers and departs every three hours.
Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Downtown Houston station.
The best way to get from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin is to bus which takes 3h and costs $25 - $45. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $650 and takes 3h 31m.
Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Downtown Austin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Downtown Houston (Station) to Downtown Austin.
What companies run services between Downtown Houston (Station), TX, USA and Downtown Austin, TX, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin every 3 hours. Tickets cost $25–45 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Southwest Airlines flies from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–400
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vonlane
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- Vonlane
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
Bus from Travis St @ Jefferson St to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- Metropolitan Transit Harris County
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