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Gregg County Historical Museum
Regional history museum with exhibits on Gregg County, oil boom heritage, local culture, and rotating displays in downtown Longview.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Longview, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 09
Cheapest price on Oct 09
$87
Average ticket price on Oct 09
$112
Fastest journey on Oct 09
7 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Oct 09
10 h 15 m
Buses on Oct 09
5
Distance
378 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Longview, 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 Longview, TX will cost around $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Austin, TX to Longview, TX without transferring at least once.
FlixBus+
11:30 PM7h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX6:50 AMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$871One-way1 transfer- · 3:00 AM7h40Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:40 AMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1011One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:40 AM13h40Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:20 AM14h00Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1151One-way2 transfers
- · 1:45 PM8h35Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+11:30 PM7h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX6:50 AMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$871One-way1 transfer
- · 3:00 AM7h40Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:40 AMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1011One-way1 transfer
- · 1:45 PM8h35Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1411One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:40 AM13h40Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1141One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+8:20 AM14h00Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX10:20 PMLongview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)$1151One-way2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX
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Buses from Austin, TX to Longview, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 6h 5m.
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 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 2:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Austin, TX to Longview, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 14h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $82 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Longview, TX bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 4:10 AM Austin, TX | 7h40 | 11:50 AM Longview, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Austin, TX to Longview, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as Valley Transit or FlixBus offer buses services from Austin, TX to Longview, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Transit or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to Longview, TX.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Valley Transit or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to Longview, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Austin, TX to Longview, TX.
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit from Austin, TX to Longview, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Longview, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Valley Transit for as low as $55. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$56
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
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 Greyhound Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$55
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
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.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$55
Valley Transit frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Longview, TX
Things to do in Longview, TX
Discover the best of Longview, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longview, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Longview Museum of Fine Arts
Community art space in downtown Longview showcasing local artists, classes, and changing exhibits that reflect the area’s creative scene.
LeTourneau University Belcher Center Museum
Compact museum preserving the legacy of aviation pioneer and inventor Alfred G. LeTourneau through artifacts, vehicles, and company history.
- Must visit
Downtown Longview
Downtown district with historic buildings, shops, events, and murals that shows the character of central Longview on foot.
- Recommended
Paul Boorman Trail
Popular city park with a lake, trails, sports areas, and seasonal events; a practical stop for walks and relaxed outdoor time.
- Recommended
Lear Park
Scenic urban lake and park area with walking paths, fishing, and open green space close to the city center.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Texas-style brisket smoked low and slow over wood. It is a regional staple across East Texas, prized for its bark, smoke ring, and tender slices.
- Gluten-free
Pork Ribs
Slow-smoked pork ribs with a peppery rub and sauce. A classic East Texas barbecue order that reflects the area's smokehouse tradition.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Sausage
Smoked sausage links, often beef or pork, served with pickles, onions, and bread. Common at Texas barbecue joints and family gatherings.
Jucys Hamburgers
Casual local favorite for burgers, Tex-Mex, and American comfort dishes with a lively, family-friendly feel.
Jakes
Upscale steak and seafood restaurant with a polished setting, suitable for a date night or business dinner.
Bodacious Bar-B-Q
Popular East Texas barbecue spot known for smoked meats, hearty plates, and a casual local atmosphere.
US Dollar ($)
Longview is moderate for U.S. travel, with generally lower hotel and dining prices than major cities; a car is usually needed, adding transport costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- $18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks only if there is table service or a tip jar.
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Longview, 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 Longview, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Longview, TX can start from as little as $55 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Longview, TX is $92 ; 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 Longview, TX is 6h 5m to travel the 234 miles (378 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 Longview, TX leaves at 2:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX leaves at 11:10 PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Austin, TX to Longview, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX, you can count on Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Longview, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Longview, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Austin, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX, Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX . When arriving in Longview, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, which is located around 2 miles (4 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station), located 1 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Longview, TX including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Longview, TX 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.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Longview, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Longview, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Longview, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Longview, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 Longview, TX, travelers should be cautious of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during events. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated places at night. Scams targeting travelers are relatively rare but can include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or ticket vendors, so using reputable transportation providers and booking tickets through trusted platforms is recommended. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Longview, TX
Most Austin, TX to Longview, TX buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Longview, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Austin
Arrival bus stations in Longview
Which Austin, TX station do buses to Longview, TX leave from?
Buses from Austin, TX to Longview, TX leave from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). The station is 3 miles (5 km) from Austin, TX city centre at Eastside Bus Plaza BAY A, 363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702, USA.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)Eastside Bus Plaza BAY A, 363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) from Austin city centre
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
BusFlixBus 2211, FlixBus 2270 · 10m · $1
4 · 17m · $1 · every ~7 min
4, 485 · 18m · $1 · every ~7 min
2, 4 · 21m · $1 · every ~13 min
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Austin, South Congress Transit Center300 Radam Ln, Austin, TX 78704, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, South Congress Transit Center from Austin city centre
Austin, South Congress Transit Center is 5 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
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Austin, South Congress Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Austin, South Congress Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. ATMs are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage RdE 9th St & S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78701, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd from Austin city centre
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd bus station facilities and services
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 and ATMs
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.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Bus stop accessible from the road.
Which Longview, TX station do buses from Austin, TX arrive at?
Buses from Austin, TX to Longview, TX arrive at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 0 miles (1 km) from Longview, TX city centre.
Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)Longview Bus Station, 908 E Pacific Ave #100, Longview, TX 75602, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) from Longview city centre
Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) is 1 km from Longview city centre. Public transport options include:
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Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station). ATMs are available at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station): Basic accessibility features in place.
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