There are 6 ways to get from The Woodlands to Austin by bus, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from The Woodlands / Spring to Houston - Downtownbus Dallas–Houston
- Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Areabus Houston / ...
4h 25m$128–164Drive 151.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from The Woodlands to Austincar 151.2 mi
2h 59m$28–40Bus to William P. Hobby Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus
- Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane HOU - AUS
4h 4m$90–619Bus via Research Forest P&R
- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus Research Forest / ...
- Take the bus from Houston - Downtown to Austinbus Houston–Austin via Katy / ...
4h 47m$48–90Bus via Research Forest P&R #2
- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson Stbus Research Forest / ...
- Take the bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austinbus FlixBus 2270 / ...
4h 50m$52–80Bus, line 102 bus to George Bush Intercontinental Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.bus
- Take the bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal Cbus
- Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane IAH - AUS
4h 19m$760–972
The Woodlands to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Woodlands to Austin is to drive which costs $27 - $40 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from The Woodlands to Austin is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from The Woodlands to Austin. However, there are services departing from The Woodlands / Spring and arriving at Austin Doubletree University Area via Hyatt Regency Houston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between The Woodlands and Austin is 193 miles. The road distance is 152.1 miles.
The best way to get from The Woodlands to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs $120 - $170.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from The Woodlands to Austin, including transfers.
The Woodlands to Austin bus services, operated by RedCoach, depart from The Woodlands / Spring station.
The Woodlands to Austin bus services, operated by RedCoach, arrive at Houston - Downtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between The Woodlands to Austin is 152 miles. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from The Woodlands to Austin.
There are 1656+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between The Woodlands, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from The Woodlands / Spring to Austin Doubletree University Area via Houston - Downtown and Hyatt Regency Houston in around 4h 25m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from William P. Hobby Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–410
- Phone
- +1 877 733 0724
- Website
- redcoachusa.com
Bus from The Woodlands / Spring to Houston - Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–14
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
Bus from Houston - Downtown to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.redcoachusa.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin Doubletree University Area
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $127–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $127
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 (832) 851-3362
- Website
- thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Milam St @ Jefferson St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
Bus from Research Forest P&R to Houston, TX - Milam St. & Congress St.
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.thewoodlandstownship-tx.gov/Departments/Transportation/The-Woodlands-Express
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Downtown Houston to Downtown Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $45–65
- Phone
- +1 713-635-4000
- Website
- ridemetro.org
Bus from Travis St @ Texas Ave to Bush IAH Terminal C
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–5
- Website
- https://www.ridemetro.org
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