- Must visit
William J. Clinton Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential museum and archives with permanent exhibits on the Clinton administration, a full-scale Oval Office replica, and rotating shows on U.S. history and public life.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$103
Average price
$107
Fastest journey
9 h 25 m
Average duration
10 h 42 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
714 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $103.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR without transferring at least once.
· 3:05 AM10h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX1:20 PMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1031One-way1 transfer
FlixBus+11:30 PM9h25Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX8:55 AMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1031One-way1 transfer- · 7:55 AM12h25Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX8:20 PMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1161One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:30 PM9h25Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX8:55 AMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1031One-way1 transfer
- · 3:05 AM10h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX1:20 PMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1031One-way1 transfer
- · 7:55 AM12h25Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX8:20 PMBryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR$1161One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $158.
Distance: 443 miles (714 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$125 Average price | $121 Average price Cheapest | $358 Average price | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 35m Average total duration 14h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 44m Average total duration Fastest 5h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is a train with an average price of $121 (€99).
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR:
A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR costing on average $125 (€102).
A train is $237 (€194) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR costing on average $358 (€293).
The fastest way to travel from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 44m.
Other travel options to Little Rock, AR take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
Train takes on average 14h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Little Rock, AR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users.
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Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
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Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · | 3:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 10h15 | 1:20 PM Bryant, Hwy 5 N (Gassy's Gas Station), AR | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR
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Buses from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR run on average 3 times per day, taking around 9h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:04, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 443 miles (714 km) distance in 9h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 443 miles (714 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 20m |
First bus 3:04 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound from Austin, TX to Little Rock, ARYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR with Greyhound for as low as $67 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Little Rock
Things to do in Little Rock
Discover the best of Little Rock — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Little Rock trip today.
- Must visit
Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts
Major art museum in MacArthur Park with galleries, studio programs, and a strong regional and international collection in a newly renovated campus.
- Recommended
Museum of Discovery
Hands-on science and technology museum popular with families, featuring interactive exhibits, live demonstrations, and Arkansas-focused educational displays.
- Must visit
River Market District
The city's best-known entertainment and walking district, combining riverfront access, public art, shops, event spaces, and lively urban atmosphere.
- Must visit
Riverfront Park
Large downtown park along the Arkansas River with sculptures, walking paths, bridges, event lawns, and skyline views.
- Must visit
Pinnacle Mountain State Park
Popular natural escape on the edge of the metro area with hiking trails, river scenery, and panoramic summit views.
Arkansas Fried Catfish
Farm-raised catfish, usually cornmeal-crusted and fried, is a classic Arkansas meal often served with hush puppies, slaw, and beans.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cheese Dip
Little Rock is widely associated with cheese dip culture, especially warm queso-style dips served with tortilla chips in Tex-Mex restaurants.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Pork Barbecue
Slow-smoked pulled pork or sliced pork is a staple of central Arkansas barbecue, typically served with tangy sauce and classic Southern sides.
Brave New Restaurant
An established upscale restaurant known for refined New American cuisine, seafood, and river views in an elegant setting.
The Pantry
A respected local favorite serving Central European comfort food and polished bistro dishes in a warm neighborhood setting.
The Root Cafe
A popular casual cafe focused on Arkansas ingredients, serving Southern-influenced breakfast, burgers, and comfort food in a friendly atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Generally affordable by U.S. city standards. Hotels and casual dining are reasonable, while upscale dining costs more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 50-100+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 3-6 for drip coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for excellent service. Tip bartenders USD 1-2 per drink, taxis about 10-15%, and round up for coffee or delivery.
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR 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 Little Rock, AR, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR can start from as little as $67 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is $125 (€102) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is 9h 20m to travel the 443 miles (714 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR leaves at 3:04 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Little Rock, AR. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Little Rock, AR and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Little Rock, AR from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Little Rock, AR including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR for bus company Greyhound.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Little Rock, AR are:
- William J. Clinton Presidential Library, a modern facility housing presidential archives and exhibits on American history
- Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site, a landmark of the Civil Rights Movement with educational exhibits
- River Market District, a vibrant area with shops, restaurants, and a farmers market along the Arkansas River
- Pinnacle Mountain State Park, offering hiking trails and scenic views of the Arkansas landscape
- Arkansas State Capitol, an impressive building with beautiful architecture and historical significance.
The best things to do in Little Rock, AR include:
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in the River Market District
- Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking at Pinnacle Mountain State Park
- Attend a performance or exhibition at the Arkansas Arts Center
- Visit the Little Rock Zoo, home to a variety of animals and interactive exhibits
- Take a scenic walk or bike ride along the Arkansas River Trail.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Little Rock, AR are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Little Rock, AR among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Little Rock, AR, travelers should be cautious of petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overcharging or unofficial taxi services can occur, so it's best to use licensed transportation options. Staying aware of surroundings and avoiding poorly lit or isolated areas at night enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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