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Overview: Bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX

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Buses from Cary, NC to Austin, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $217 (€181) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1160 miles (1868 km) distance in 26h 0m.

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
Distance
1160 miles (1868 km)
Average bus duration
31h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
$217 (€181)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
26h 0m
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Frequently asked questions about your Cary, NC to Austin, TX trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.

Cheap bus tickets from Cary, NC to Austin, TX can start from as little as $217 (€181) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cary, NC to Austin, TX is $223 (€187) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Cary, NC to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.

Why should you book Cary, NC to Austin, TX buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.

Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Greyhound with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.

Bus providers: Greyhound from Cary, NC to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Cary, NC to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $217 (€181). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
26h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$217 (€181)
Greyhound frequency
10 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Cary, NC and Austin, TX

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cary, NC and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

Complete guide to Austin, TX

Things to do in Austin, TX

Discover the best of Austin, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin, TX trip today.

  • Must visit

LBJ Presidential Library

Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.

  • Must visit

Blanton Museum of Art

Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.

  • Must visit

Bullock Texas State History Museum

Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.

US Dollar ($)

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.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual eats.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$75+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$4-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.

Plan your visit to Austin, TX

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Austin, TX.

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 Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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.

FAQs: Bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Cary, NC to Austin, TX can start from as little as $217 (€181) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Cary, NC to Austin, TX is $223 (€187) ; 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 Cary, NC to Austin, TX is 26h 0m to travel the 1160 miles (1868 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 Cary, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX leaves at 11:40 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Cary, NC to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Cary, NC and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Cary, NC and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Cary, NC to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Cary, NC to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Cary, NC to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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 Austin, TX, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and car break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular nightlife districts. Ride-share scams sometimes occur, so always verify the driver's identity and vehicle details before entering. Avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of street vendors offering suspicious deals or unauthorized tickets. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help prevent common safety issues.
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 Cary, NC to Austin, TX

Most Cary, NC to Austin, TX buses use the to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) station pair, with some services arriving at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. Use this guide to compare Cary, NC and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Cary
Arrival bus stations in Austin

Which Austin, TX station do buses from Cary, NC arrive at?

Buses from Cary, NC to Austin, TX most often arrive at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Some services arrive at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Austin, TX arrival station.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)Eastside Bus Plaza BAY A, 363 Shady Ln, Austin, TX 78702, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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 · $2
4 · 17m · $2 · every ~7 min
4, 485 · 18m · $2 · every ~7 min
2, 4 · 21m · $2 · 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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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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