- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
Cheapest price
$46
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
4 h 45 m
Average duration
5 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
351 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $46.
Of the 3 buses that leave Beaumont, TX for Austin, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 351 km distance in an average of 5 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 25 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.






Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $194.
Distance: 218 miles (351 km)
Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$105 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price | $55 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 56m Average total duration 17h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX:
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $194 (€159).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 17h 26m.
You'll arrive about -2h -28m sooner (5h 24m by bus vs 3h 56m by car) and save roughly $-49.97 (€-40.90) compared to fuel and tolls ($105 (€86) vs $55 (€45)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $138 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $173 |
The table below shows live departures for Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:40 AM Beaumont, TX | 6h10 | 3:50 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Beaumont, TX | 4h30 | 10:20 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Beaumont, TX to Austin, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $39 (€32) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 218 miles (351 km) distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 218 miles (351 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 (€32) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 3:30 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
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