4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$81
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
3
Distance
486 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Brownsville, 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 Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $81 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Of the 3 buses that leave Brownsville, TX for Austin, TX on Thu, Feb 26, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 486 km distance in an average of 10 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 11 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $61. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $61, and a flight costs an average of $157.
Distance: 301 miles (486 km)
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$87 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price |
9h 20m Average total duration 8h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:15 AM Brownsville, TX | 11h15 | 2:30 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:15 PM Brownsville, TX | 10h30 | 1:45 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX
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Buses from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $61 (€48) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 301 miles (486 km) distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 301 miles (486 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€48) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 02:30 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: Valley Transit, Greyhound, Omnibus Express from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX with Valley Transit, Greyhound, Omnibus Express for as low as $61 (€48). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Brownsville, TX to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brownsville, TX 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.
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Texas State Capitol, a historic building with stunning architecture and informative tours
- Barton Springs Pool, a natural spring-fed pool offering year-round swimming
- Lady Bird Lake, a scenic reservoir with trails for walking and biking
- Zilker Park, a large urban park hosting events and offering recreational activities
- The Bullock Texas State History Museum, an interactive museum exploring the state's rich history.
- Discover the vibrant music scene on Sixth Street, featuring live performances in numerous bars and venues
- Stroll through the Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail, a scenic path perfect for outdoor activities and city views
- Experience the Blanton Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of European, American, and Latin American art
- Enjoy a live performance at the Paramount Theatre, a historic venue hosting concerts, films, and cultural events
- Savor the diverse culinary scene at the Austin Food Truck Park, offering a variety of local and international cuisines.
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
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