There are 7 ways to get from Zapata to Austin by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), car, bus, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via San Antonio
best- Take the bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
7h 32m$41–82Drive 283.2 mi
- Drive from Zapata to Austincar 283.2 mi
4h 44m$52–75Bus to Mcallen Miller International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zapata to McAllen Central Stationbus
- Fly from Mcallen Miller International Airport (MFE) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MFE - AUS
5h 43m$105–635Bus
- Take the bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Stationbus Greyhound US1169s
- Take the bus from Laredo Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus Greyhound US1160
7h 35m$43–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Laredo to San Antoniobus
- Take the train from San Antonio Station to Austintrain
9h 9m$56–116Bus to Laredo International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Laredo International Airport (LRD) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane LRD - AUS
6h 43m$104–501Bus to Rio Grande Valley International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Zapata to Harlingen Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Rio Grande Valley International Airport (HRL) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane HRL - AUS
7h 39m$82–460
Zapata to Austin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zapata to Austin is to bus via San Antonio which costs $40 - $85 and takes 7h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Zapata to Austin is to drive which takes 4h 44m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Zapata to Austin. However, there are services departing from Zapata and arriving at Austin Eastside Bus Plaza via Laredo and San Antonio Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
The distance between Zapata and Austin is 288 miles. The road distance is 284.8 miles.
The best way to get from Zapata to Austin without a car is to bus via San Antonio which takes 7h 32m and costs $40 - $85.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Zapata to Austin, including transfers.
Zapata to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Zapata station.
Zapata to Austin bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Laredo Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zapata to Austin is 285 miles. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Zapata to Austin.
Book your Zapata to Austin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Zapata, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
You can take a bus from Zapata to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza via Laredo and San Antonio Bus Station in around 7h 32m.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Rio Grande Valley International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–750
Flights from Laredo International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Mcallen Miller International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from San Antonio Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to McAllen Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–27
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to Laredo Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Zapata to Harlingen Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1-800-231-2222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Mexico
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Laredo Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Laredo to San Antonio
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
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