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Farmington Museum at Gateway Park
A regional history museum with exhibits on Native cultures, settlement, energy, and daily life in the Four Corners area.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Farmington, NM among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €174 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 8h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €174, while a flight costs an average of €678.
Distance: 749 miles (1207 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€174 Average price Cheapest | €678 Average price | €9 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 55m Average total duration 26h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 57m Average total duration Fastest 6h 57m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Farmington, NM:
A bus is €504 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Farmington, NM costing on average €678.
Other travel options to Farmington, NM take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 25m.
Tickets start at around €174 compared to roughly €9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-165.22. The journey takes 26h 25m versus 13h 35m 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.
Buses from Austin, TX to Farmington, NM run on average 3 times per day, taking around 26h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €101 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 12:55. The fastest bus covers the 749 miles (1207 km) distance in 20h 15m.
Distance 749 miles (1207 km) |
Average bus duration 26h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price €101 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 20h 15m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 12:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Farmington, NM — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Farmington, NM trip today.
A regional history museum with exhibits on Native cultures, settlement, energy, and daily life in the Four Corners area.
A restored 1930s home presenting period rooms and artifacts that introduce Farmington's domestic and community history.
An aviation museum displaying vintage aircraft and interpretive exhibits that connect Farmington to regional flying history.
A riverside trail system popular for walking and cycling, with views of cottonwoods, water, and city parks along the route.
A broad riverfront park with trails, picnic areas, and event spaces. It is a favorite for walking and easy outdoor time.
Farmington's historic center offers galleries, shops, murals, and seasonal events in a compact, walkable area.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Farmington, NM 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 Farmington, NM, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Austin, TX to Farmington, NM buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Farmington, NM 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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