4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
276 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 2 buses that leave Austin, TX for Corpus Christi, TX on Sat, Jun 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 27 the direct buses cover the 276 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, Jun 27 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.
2:10 AM4h20Austin, TX6:30 AMCorpus Christi, TX$371One-way0 transfers- 1:10 AM4h20Austin, TX5:30 AMCorpus Christi, TX$471One-way0 transfers
- 2:10 AM4h20Austin, TX6:30 AMCorpus Christi, TX$371One-way0 transfers
- 1:10 AM4h20Austin, TX5:30 AMCorpus Christi, TX$471One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a bus costs an average of $32.
Distance: 171 miles (276 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
$47 Average price Cheapest | $40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 01:10AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 03:30AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 + | 3:30 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h30 | 9:00 AM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 1 transfer | |
| 11:15 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h30 | 4:45 PM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:15 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h45 | 5:00 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 0 transfersDirect | |
| + | 11:30 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h30 | 5:00 PM Corpus Christi, Staples Street Station Bay E | 1 transfer | |
| + | 11:30 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h15 | 4:45 PM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 1 transfer | |
 FlixBus+ | 7:25 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 5h25 | 12:50 AM Corpus Christi, Ih 37 (W Corpus Christi Stripes), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
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Buses from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 171 miles (276 km) distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 171 miles (276 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€26) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Valley Transit, FlixBus, Capital Metro, Omnibus Express from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX with Valley Transit, FlixBus, Capital Metro, Omnibus Express for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Corpus Christi, 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 Corpus Christi, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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