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The cheapest and fastest buses from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 24 m
Buses per day
28
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 $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast buses
Of the 28 buses that leave Austin, TX for Plano, TX on Mon, Dec 22, 27 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
FlixBus07:20PM3h45
Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX11:05PMDallas Downtown
$551One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:50PM3h15
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX11:05PMDallas Downtown
$551One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM3h25
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX11:20PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$591One-way
0 transfers
07:00PM3h35
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX10:35PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$651One-way
0 transfers
01:50PM4h00
Austin, TX05:50PMPlano, TX
$651One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus07:50PM3h15
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX11:05PMDallas Downtown
$551One-way
0 transfers
03:05AM3h20
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX06:25AMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$1121One-way
0 transfers
07:55PM3h25
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX11:20PMDallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX
$591One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus12:35PM3h30
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX04:05PMDallas Downtown
$661One-way
0 transfers
10:00AM3h30
Austin, TX01:30PMDallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX
$901One-way
0 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 prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €65.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€33 Average price | €23 Average price Cheapest | €200 Average price |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 24m Average total duration 5h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Austin, TX to Plano, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 06:25AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator RedCoach | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 12:20AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Live departures
Austin, TX to Plano, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Austin, TX to Plano, TX buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 10:42 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:55 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h35 | 5:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:35 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h05 | 6:40 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:10 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h30 | 6:40 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h50 | 8:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h00 | 7:20 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:20 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h25 | 7:45 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h30 | 7:20 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h55 | 7:45 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:50 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 4h20 | 8:10 PM Irving, DFW Airport, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Austin, TX | 4h10 | 8:10 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Austin, TX | 3h30 | 7:30 PM Dallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Austin, TX | 3h55 | 8:10 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 7h05 | 11:30 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Austin, TX | 4h05 | 9:35 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:30 PM Austin, TX | 3h35 | 9:05 PM Dallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:50 PM Austin, TX | 3h45 | 9:35 PM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4h05 | 10:05 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:35 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h30 | 10:05 PM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:55 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h50 | 11:45 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:20 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h55 | 12:15 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Austin, TX | 4h25 | 2:10 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:45 PM Austin, TX | 3h55 | 1:40 AM Dallas, South Lamar Street / Young Street (Parking lot), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 PM Austin, TX | 4h00 | 2:10 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| 12:00 AM Austin, TX | 3h50 | 3:50 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 AM Austin, TX | 3h30 | 3:50 AM Plano, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h35 | 4:35 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:20 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 3h45 | 5:05 AM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:50 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3h15 | 5:05 AM Dallas Downtown | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:55 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h25 | 5:20 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h35 | 6:20 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:10 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h35 | 8:45 AM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| + | 5:10 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 9h10 | 2:20 PM McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) | 1 transfer | |
| 9:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3h20 | 12:25 PM Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| undefined · undefined | 9:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 5h15 | 2:20 PM McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store) | 1 transfer | |
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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 7 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by train.
There are 6 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 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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $20 (€16)
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 03:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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 $20 (€16)
Bus providers: FlixBus, Omnibus Express from Austin, TX to Plano, TXYou can travel by bus between Austin, TX to Plano, TX with FlixBus, Omnibus Express for as low as $20 (€16). 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€37)
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
Omnibus Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
$107 (€86)
Omnibus Express frequency
1 a day
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 $44 (€35) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Austin, TX to Plano, TX is $63 (€51); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Austin, TX and Plano, TX is on average 4 h 10 min for the 199 mile (321 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Austin, TX and Plano, TX by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX leaves at 2: 05AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX leaves at 8: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Austin, TX to Plano, TX without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Austin, TX to Plano, TX each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
When taking a bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX, you can count on FlixBus or Omnibus Express 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.
A trip to Plano, TX from Austin, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Austin, TX to Plano, TX including taking a bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Austin, TX to Plano, TX depends on the bus company:
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Austin, TX to Plano, TX, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
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:
- 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:
- 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:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Austin, TX to Plano, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Austin, TX to Plano, TX
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The major bus station for departures in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip from Austin to Plano.
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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The major bus station for arrivals in Plano is Plano, N Central Expy (Chevron Gas Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plano, N Central Expy (Chevron Gas Station) for your trip to Plano from Austin.
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