The cheapest and fastest buses from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$342
Average price
$342
Fastest journey
21 h
Average duration
21 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
990 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX will cost around $342 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $342.
Of the 1 buses that leave Albuquerque, NM for Austin, TX on Wed, May 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 990 km distance in an average of 21 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 21 h .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 21 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:00 PM21h00Albuquerque, NM9:00 AMAustin, TX$3421One-way0 transfers
12:00 PM21h00Albuquerque, NM9:00 AMAustin, TX$3421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $168. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $168, and a flight costs an average of $221.
Distance: 615 miles (990 km)
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$274 Average price Cheapest | $301 Average price |
17h 53m Average total duration 17h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 56m Average total duration Fastest 2h 56m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 12:00 PM Albuquerque, NM | 21h00 | 9:00 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX
Buses from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 17h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $168 (€135) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 615 miles (990 km) distance in 21h 0m.
Distance 615 miles (990 km) |
Average bus duration 17h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $168 (€135) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 21h 0m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $168 (€135). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Albuquerque, NM to Austin, TX by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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