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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$36
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$46
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
3 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 21
23
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Austin, TX to Plano, 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 Plano, TX will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 23 buses from Austin, TX to Plano, TX, including 21 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
8:45 PM3h55Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX12:40 AMPlano, TX$361One-way0 transfers
FlixBus11:30 PM3h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX2:50 AMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers
7:00 PM4h15Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX11:15 PMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers- 1:45 PM4h10Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX5:55 PMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM3h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX9:45 AMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers
9:30 AM3h15Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX12:45 PMDallas, TX, TX$701One-way0 transfers- 1:50 PM3h15Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX5:05 PMDallas, TX, TX$451One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 PM3h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX2:50 AMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus8:25 PM3h20Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX11:45 PMDallas Downtown$391One-way0 transfers
- 6:25 AM3h20Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX9:45 AMPlano, TX$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Austin, TX to Plano, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Austin, TX to Plano, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $547.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$54 Average price | $54 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $45 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 51m Average total duration 3h 51m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Austin, TX to Plano, TX is a train with an average price of $54 (€44).
This is compared to other travel options from Austin, TX to Plano, TX:
A train is $0.39 (€0.32) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX costing on average $54 (€44).
A train is $494 (€404) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Austin, TX to Plano, TX costing on average $547 (€448).
The fastest way to travel from Austin, TX to Plano, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 51m.
Other travel options to Plano, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 0m.
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Plano, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Plano, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $54 (€44) compared to roughly $45 (€37) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.99 (€-7.35). The journey takes 4h 0m versus 3h 23m 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.
Austin, TX to Plano, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:20AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:20AM | Arrival Time 05:05AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 08:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 09:45AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:05AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Pinkbus | Departure Time 03:25PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Plano, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Plano, TX buses for tomorrow, Monday, September 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h25 | 6:25 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| · | 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h20 | 8:20 AM McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) | 1 transfer | |
| 6:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h20 | 9:45 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:20 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h00 | 1:20 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 3h15 | 12:45 PM Dallas, TX, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 4h05 | 1:35 PM Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:50 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h30 | 1:20 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 7h05 | 5:30 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h05 | 3:35 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:05 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h30 | 3:35 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:45 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 4h10 | 5:55 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 4h15 | 6:05 PM Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 3h15 | 5:05 PM Dallas, TX, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h55 | 6:20 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 3h30 | 6:55 PM Dallas, TX, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:25 PM Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX | 4h15 | 7:40 PM Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Austin, TX to Plano, TX buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus, Pinkbus and more offer buses services from Austin, TX to Plano, TX.
Omio is the only official third party seller for Infobus tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Infobus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Infobus, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus or Pinkbus to find the best option for your trip from Austin, TX to Plano, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
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Buses from Austin, TX to Plano, TX run on average 24 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $33 (€27) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by train.
There are 22 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 3h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $33 (€27) |
Buses per day 24 |
Direct buses 22 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24 (€20)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Infobus from Austin, TX to Plano, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Plano, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Infobus for as low as $24 (€20). 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
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$33 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$62 (€51)
Infobus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
3h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$34 (€28)
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
Pinkbus
About
RedCoach is one of the most popular bus providers in the southern United States. For your next trip, you can choose from three main ticket types: Web, Standard, and Flexible.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pinkbus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Pinkbus Price
$43 (€35)
Pinkbus frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Cancellation Policy
RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Refund
Some RedCoach tickets are refundable, depending on the class of tickets and their restrictions, with cancellations for a refund needing to be made more than 24 hours before departure and a 50% service fee potentially applying.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Bikes
Folding bikes are allowed onboard if stored in a protective bag.
Pets
Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$35 (€29)
Valley Transit frequency
4 a day
Complete guide to Plano, TX
Things to do in Plano, TX
Discover the best of Plano, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Plano, TX trip today.
- Recommended
Interurban Railway Museum
Small local history museum in downtown Plano with exhibits on railroads, business, and daily life in the city's early years.
- Recommended
ArtCentre of Plano
Nonprofit gallery and creative space with contemporary exhibitions, workshops, and local art programming in the Downtown Plano Arts District.
- Must visit
Arbor Hills Nature Preserve
Large urban nature area with paved and soft trails, creeks, and birdlife. Ideal for a quieter outdoor walk close to the city.
- Recommended
Downtown Plano Arts District
Historic core with preserved storefronts, public art, shops, and event spaces. A popular area for walking and seeing local character.
- Recommended
Haggard Park
Central downtown park beside the rail station with lawns, mature trees, and easy access to museums, events, and historic buildings.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, a North Texas barbecue staple prized for long smoking and tender slices.
- Gluten-free
Texas Hot Links
Smoked pork sausage links served with pickles, onions, and sauce. A classic barbecue plate across North Texas smokehouses.
Tex-Mex Enchiladas
Beef or cheese enchiladas topped with chili gravy and cheese, a Tex-Mex classic deeply rooted in North Texas dining.
Bob's Steak & Chop House
Upscale steakhouse known for dry-aged beef, seafood, and classic sides in an elegant dining room suited to special occasions.
Mi Cocina
Established Tex-Mex restaurant serving enchiladas, fajitas, and margaritas in a lively, polished neighborhood atmosphere.
Poor Richard's Cafe
Long-running local diner favored for chicken-fried steak, pies, and Southern comfort food in a casual, old-school setting.
FAQs: Bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Austin, TX to Plano, 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 Plano, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Austin, TX to Plano, TX can start from as little as $33 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Plano, TX is $54 (€44) ; 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 Plano, TX is 3h 5m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Plano, TX leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 22 direct buses a day from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with Infobus, Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus, Pinkbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX, you can count on Infobus, Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus, Pinkbus for the best way to get you to Plano, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Austin, TX and Plano, 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, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX, Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX, Austin, TX . When arriving in Plano, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Dallas Downtown, Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store), Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX, Dallas, TX, TX, Irving, DFW Airport, TX, Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX, Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron), TX, Dallas, TX .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 Dallas Downtown, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Plano, TX from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Austin, TX and Plano, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX:
- Infobus
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
- 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 Plano, TX for bus company Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Plano, TX depends on the bus companies:
- Infobus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
- 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 Infobus, 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 Plano, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Austin, TX to Plano, TX:
- Infobus
- One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
- 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 Plano, TX:
- Infobus
- 10€ per additional bag.
- 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 Plano, TX. The following conditions apply:
- Infobus
- Small pets allowed in carriers
- larger pets may require a separate ticket.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: Infobus, Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
Since neither Austin, TX nor Plano, TX 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from Austin, TX to Plano, TX 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 Plano, TX, travelers should be aware of petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in busy shopping and parking areas. Common scams include fake parking attendants demanding payment and ride-sharing overcharges. Staying alert in crowded places and using official transportation services can help ensure 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
Most Austin, TX to Plano, TX buses use the Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) to Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Austin, TX and Plano, 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 Plano
Which Austin, TX station do buses to Plano, TX leave from?
Buses from Austin, TX to Plano, 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, 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.
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.
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