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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€116
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€160
Fastest journey on Nov 04
11 h 55 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
18 h 27 m
Buses on Nov 04
3
Distance
535 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX will cost around €160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €116.

Fast buses

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 buses from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX, including 3 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 535 km distance in an average of 18 h 27 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 55 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 21 h 55 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

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Buses from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €72 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 06:55, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 9h 30m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance332 miles (535 km)
  • Average bus duration12h 35m
  • Cheapest ticket price€72
  • Buses per day3
  • Fastest bus9h 30m
  • First bus6:55 AM
  • Last bus11:40 PM
  • Cheapest MonthJan
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonJul - Sep
  • Low SeasonJan - Mar
  • Best time to book14 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX.

Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX can start from as little as €72 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX is €106 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX leaves at 6:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
02:55AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€116
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:20AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
21h30
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€176
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
21h15
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
€144
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:50AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
21h00
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
€122
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:10AM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
€162
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:10AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
20h40
Departure days
Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€126
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:25AM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
13h50
Departure days
Mon, Thu
Cheapest price
€157
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
07:55AM
Arrival Time
07:55PM
Duration
12h00
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
€82
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:10PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
17h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
€205
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55PM
Arrival Time
12:50AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
€105
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
01:55PM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
11h55
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
€187
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:05PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
15h45
Departure days
Mon, Sun
Cheapest price
€81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:55PM
Arrival Time
05:50AM
Duration
9h55
Departure days
Mon, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
€82

Live departures

Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 6:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
13h50
8:15 PM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus12:10 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX
17h40
5:50 AM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus2:05 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX
15h45
5:50 AM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus+Valley Transit7:55 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX
9h55
5:50 AM Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), TX1 transfer
Tuesday, November 3
Greyhound2:55 AM Austin, TX
21h55
12:50 AM Lubbock, TX0 transfersDirect
Greyhound3:20 AM Austin, TX
21h30
12:50 AM Lubbock, TX0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX buses with Omio?

Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

Buses from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX with Greyhound and FlixBus. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound and FlixBus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
9h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€72
FlixBus frequency
2 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
9h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€73
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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Austin, TX and Lubbock, TX

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Lubbock, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Lubbock, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.

Complete guide to Lubbock, TX

Things to do in Lubbock, TX

Discover the best of Lubbock, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lubbock, TX trip today.

  • Must visit

Buddy Holly Center

Museum dedicated to Buddy Holly, with artifacts, photographs, and local music history. A key stop for understanding Lubbock's cultural identity.

  • Must visit

National Ranching Heritage Center

Museum focused on ranching, settlement, and everyday life in West Texas. Indoor galleries and historic structures make it one of the city's essential visits.

  • Recommended

Museum of Texas Tech University

University art museum with rotating exhibitions from regional to international artists. Compact, thoughtful, and easy to pair with a Texas Tech visit.

United States Dollar ($)

Moderate for U.S. travel. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than major U.S. cities, while car-based transport can add costs for visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
$18-30 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$40+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table service.

Plan your visit to Lubbock, TX

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Lubbock, TX.

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 Lubbock, TX, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as occasional petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or poorly lit areas. It is advisable to stay alert in busy places and avoid leaving valuables visible in cars. Scams targeting travelers are not widespread but staying cautious about unsolicited offers, overly aggressive street vendors, or suspicious ride services can help 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.

FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Lubbock, TX including taking a bus and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

Most Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop) station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Lubbock, 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 Lubbock

Which Austin, TX station do buses to Lubbock, TX leave from?

Buses from Austin, TX to Lubbock, 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage RdE 9th St & S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78701, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Austin, South Congress Transit Center300 Radam Ln, Austin, TX 78704, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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.

Bus stations for Austin, TX to Lubbock, TX

Check bus stations information for Austin, TX and Lubbock, TX, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Austin, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, South Congress Transit Center . When arriving in Lubbock, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Lubbock, Broadway St (Greyhound Bus Stop), located 1 away from the city centre.

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