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How to Travel from

Houston to Austin

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Airlines

American Airlines

Website:
aa.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$815.22
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.57–$521.74

Delta

Website:
delta.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$456.52
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$326.09
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$326.09

United Airlines

Website:
united.com/
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Austin–Bergstrom
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$489.13
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 56m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Mason
Ave. Duration:
5h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$597.83

Southwest Airlines

Website:
southwest.com/
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Austin–Bergstrom
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$282.61
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$402.17
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$391.30

Sun Country Airlines

Website:
suncountry.com/
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Minneapolis–Saint
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$304.35

Allegiant Air

Website:
allegiantair.com/
Plane from William P. Hobby Airport to Des
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$282.61

Land to Air Express

Phone:
(888) 736-9190
Website:
landtoairexpress.com
Bus from Rochester, MN - stop 205, 6th St SW to Austin,
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.91–$11.96

Train operators

Amtrak

Phone:
+1 800-872-7245
Website:
amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Longview to Chicago
Ave. Duration:
19h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$260.87
Bus from Houston to Longview
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily

Bus operators

Greyhound USA

Phone:
+1 214-849-8100
Website:
greyhound.com/
Bus from Dallas Bus Station to Kansas
Ave. Duration:
11h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.04–$250.00

Flixbus USA

Phone:
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$14.13–$59.78
Bus from Downtown Houston to Dallas
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.65–$76.09

Jefferson Lines

Phone:
+1-858-800-8898
Website:
jeffersonlines.com/
Bus from Kansas City to Des
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$86.96
Bus from Des Moines to Albert
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.52–$76.09
Bus from Madison to Rochester
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$97.83
Bus from MSP Airport to Albert
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$59.78
Bus from Mason City to Albert
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$41.30
Bus from Ames to Albert
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.26–$70.65

Metropolitan Transit Harris County

Phone:
+1 713-635-4000
Website:
ridemetro.org
Train from Eado / Stadium Stn EB to Magnolia
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.23

Vangalder Bus

Phone:
+1 608-752-5407
Website:
coachusa.com/van-galder-bus-company
Bus from W Jackson Blvd, after S Clinton St to 250
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$19.57–$39.13

Vonlane

Phone:
+1 844-866-5263
Website:
vonlane.com
Bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$121.95–$141.46

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Houston to Austin?

The cheapest way to get from Houston to Austin is to drive which costs $29.35 - $42.39 and takes 2h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houston to Austin?

The fastest way to get from Houston to Austin is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $14.13 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct bus between Houston and Austin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hyatt Regency Houston and arriving at Austin. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 45m.

How far is it from Houston to Austin?

The distance between Houston and Austin is 262 km. The road distance is 265.4 km.

How do I travel from Houston to Austin without a car?

The best way to get from Houston to Austin without a car is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $14.13 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Houston to Austin?

The bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Austin takes 2h 45m including transfers and departs every three hours.

Where do I catch the Houston to Austin bus from?

Houston to Austin bus services, operated by Vonlane, depart from Hyatt Regency Houston station.

Bus or fly from Houston to Austin?

The best way to get from Houston to Austin is to bus which takes 2h 45m and costs $14.13 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $86.96 - $293.48 and takes 3h 46m.

Where does the Houston to Austin bus arrive?

Houston to Austin bus services, operated by Vonlane, arrive at Austin station.

Can I drive from Houston to Austin?

Yes, the driving distance between Houston to Austin is 265 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Houston to Austin.

How do I get a bus ticket from Houston to Austin?

Book your Houston to Austin bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Austin?

There are 1391+ hotels available in Austin. Prices start at $39.58 per night.
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