- 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
$220
Average price
$263
Fastest journey
1 d 11 h 30 m
Average duration
1 d 21 h 17 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
1905 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Cleveland, OH 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 Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX will cost around $263 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $220.
It's difficult to get from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX without transferring at least 3 times.
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· · · Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $128. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $128, and a train costs an average of $173.
Distance: 1183 miles (1905 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$148 Average price Cheapest | $547 Average price | $411 Average price | $276 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43h 15m Average total duration 42h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36h 10m Average total duration 35h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration Fastest 6h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX:
A bus is $263 (€215) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX costing on average $411 (€336).
A bus is $399 (€327) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX costing on average $547 (€448).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 35h 40m.
Bus takes on average 42h 45m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 11:24AM | Duration 32h04 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $414 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $282 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 33h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 46h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $220 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 50h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $236 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 61h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $358 |
The table below shows live departures for Cleveland, OH 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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· · + FlixBus | 4:25 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 44h00 | 11:25 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 11:35 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 46h40 | 9:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 11:35 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 47h00 | 9:35 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 4 transfers | |
· · · | 11:35 AM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 35h30 | 10:05 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 3 transfers | |
· · · | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 50h15 | 5:15 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 5 transfers | |
· · · | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 49h55 | 4:55 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 5 transfers | |
· · · | 4:00 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 44h00 | 11:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 4 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ · | 8:20 PM Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) | 61h55 | 9:15 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 4 transfers | |
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Buses from Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 42h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $128 (€105) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:35, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 1183 miles (1905 km) distance in 33h 15m.
Distance 1183 miles (1905 km) |
Average bus duration 42h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $128 (€105) |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 33h 15m |
First bus 2:35 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 days |
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Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
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Most Cleveland, OH to Austin, TX buses use the Cleveland, Chester Ave At the Greyhound Station (South Side) 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 Cleveland, OH and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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