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LBJ Presidential Library
Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.
Cheapest price on Oct 10
$139
Average ticket price on Oct 10
$160
Fastest journey on Oct 10
1 d 23 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Oct 10
2 d 51 m
Buses on Oct 10
9
Distance
2726 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA 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 Boston, MA to Austin, TX will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Austin, TX without transferring at least 3 times.
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· Buses from Boston, MA to Austin, TX run on average 8 times per day, taking around 45h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $144 (€120) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1693 miles (2726 km) distance in 40h 0m.
Distance 1693 miles (2726 km) |
Average bus duration 45h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $144 (€120) |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 40h 0m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 50h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 57h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 56h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 51h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $143 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 47h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $124 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 55h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $175 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 49h45 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 63h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $144 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 47h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $140 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 47h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $139 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 62h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $142 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 68h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:50PM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 50h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $189 |
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Austin, TX buses for today, Friday, October 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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· · +![]() | 12:30 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 47h30 | 11:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 4:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 49h10 | 4:55 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 5 transfers | |
· · · | 4:45 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 49h30 | 5:15 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 5 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 6:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 47h10 | 4:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 8:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 51h00 | 10:15 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 50h35 | 11:25 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ + FlixBus+![]() | 9:50 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 60h25 | 9:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 5 transfers | |
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+ FlixBus+ · | 1:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 56h45 | 9:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus+ · · | 1:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 50h55 | 3:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 58h30 | 12:00 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 4 transfers | |
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Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.
Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.
Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.
Scenic reservoir and trail corridor in central Austin, popular for walking, skyline views, kayaking, and outdoor relaxation.
Austin’s famous live music street mixes historic venues, neon signs, nightlife energy, and classic downtown atmosphere.
Beloved swimming hole and green park, perfect for cooling off, picnics, and enjoying one of Austin’s signature outdoor spaces.
Central Texas-style brisket is oak-smoked for hours until tender, with a peppery bark. Austin is one of the country's best cities for this barbecue tradition.
Beef sausage links with coarse-ground meat and smoky seasoning are a Texas barbecue staple, commonly served by the pound with pickles and onions.
Breakfast tacos are flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, bacon, or chorizo. They are an everyday Austin morning ritual.
Legendary casual barbecue spot famed for smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Expect lines, picnic tables, and a classic Austin experience.
Refined Japanese-Texas tasting menu restaurant with polished service and a nationally known fine-dining reputation.
Iconic Tex-Mex restaurant known for queso, enchiladas, and strong margaritas in a lively, long-running Austin setting.
Moderate for U.S. city trips: hotels can be pricey in peak times, dining is varied, and transit is limited so rideshares or car hire can add cost.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Austin, 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 Austin, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Boston, MA to Austin, TX buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Boston, Bus Terminal South Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several fast food and cafe options available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTMs located inside the terminal.
Ticket office support is available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station.
Available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Boston, Bus Terminal South Station: Fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) is 4 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
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 is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). ATMs are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Ticket office support is available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza).
Available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza): Ramps available for wheelchair access.
Austin, South Congress Transit Center is 5 km from Austin city centre. Public transport options include:
Austin, South Congress Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center. ATMs are available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center.
Available at Austin, South Congress Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
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 Rd has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
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.
Ticket office support is available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd.
Available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd: Bus stop accessible from the road.
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