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Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum
Compact museum focused on Beaumont's role in the Texas oil story, with models and interpretive displays in the museum district.
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$59
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$59
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
4 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 1 buses from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX, including 1 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 m 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.


Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $72 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 5h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, while a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$72 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 23m Average total duration 10h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX:
A bus is $9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX costing on average $81.
Other travel options to Beaumont, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 53m.
Tickets start at around $72 compared to roughly $55 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-16.78. The journey takes 4h 55m versus 3h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:55AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $107 |
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:15 PM Austin, TX | 4h20 | 9:35 PM Beaumont, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 55m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Beaumont, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Beaumont, TX trip today.
Compact museum focused on Beaumont's role in the Texas oil story, with models and interpretive displays in the museum district.
Major local history museum with exhibits on oil, industry, sports, and Southeast Texas culture inside a restored downtown building.
Engaging family museum with hands-on science and discovery exhibits. A strong choice for interactive learning and indoor fun.
Large urban nature park with boardwalks, cypress swamp habitat, and birdwatching. Excellent for easy walks close to the city center.
Popular downtown green space hosting events, fountains, and public art. A pleasant stop while exploring nearby museums and civic buildings.
Riverfront park and boardwalk area with Neches River views, open lawns, and frequent festivals. Good for a relaxed stroll downtown.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Beaumont, 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 Beaumont, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Austin, TX to Beaumont, TX buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Vidor, Freeway Blvd (Greyhound Package Express) station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Beaumont, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. ATMs are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Bus stop accessible from the road.
Austin, South Congress Transit Center is 5 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, South Congress Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. ATMs are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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