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The cheapest and fastest buses from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 02

Cheapest price on Sep 02

$37

Average ticket price on Sep 02

$37

Fastest journey on Sep 02

4 h 40 m

Average journey duration on Sep 02

4 h 40 m

Buses on Sep 02

1

Distance

303 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Grapevine, 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 Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $37 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast buses

On Wed, Sep 02, we found 1 buses from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX, including 1 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 02 the direct buses cover the 303 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .

On Wed, Sep 02 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.

  • Flixbus USA
    4:50 PM4h40
    Grapevine, TX
    9:30 PMAustin, TX
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $43 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 4h 26m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $43, while a flight costs an average of $671.

Distance: 188 miles (303 km)

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Driving

$58

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$43

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$671

Average price

$46

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4h 26m

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3h 56m

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6h 10m

Average total duration

5h 40m

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5h 38m

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3h 38m

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2h 0m

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3h 21m

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United

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The cheapest way to travel from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX is a train with an average price of $43.

This is compared to other travel options from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX:

A train is $15 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $58.

A train is $628 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $671.

The fastest way to travel from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 56m.

Train takes on average 5h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grapevine, TX and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $58 compared to roughly $46 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-11.82. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
04:55AM
Arrival Time
08:15AM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
06:30PM
Duration
6h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
04:15PM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
01:10PM
Arrival Time
05:00PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Flixbus USA
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
Valley Transit
Departure Time
05:05PM
Arrival Time
08:50PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$42
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:50PM
Arrival Time
02:30AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX bus times

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Flixbus USA4:50 PM Grapevine, TX
4h40
9:30 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX

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Buses from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX run on average 21 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $47 but you can travel from only $21 by train.

There are 20 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 15m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21
Distance
188 miles (303 km)
Average bus duration
3h 56m
Cheapest ticket price
$47
Buses per day
21
Direct buses
20
Fastest bus
3h 15m
First bus
3:05 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
70 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21

Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound, Valley Transit for as low as $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$47
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

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
3h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$47
Greyhound frequency
6 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.

Valley Transit

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$47
Valley Transit frequency
4 a day

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.

FAQs: Bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX can start from as little as $47 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX is $58 ; 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 Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX is 3h 15m to travel the 188 miles (303 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 Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 20 direct buses a day from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Grapevine, TX and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Grapevine, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, Dallas Downtown, Irving, DFW Airport, TX, Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX, Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron), TX, Dallas, TX, Dallas, TX, TX . When arriving in Austin, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX, Austin, TX, Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, located 4 away from the city centre.
A trip to Austin, TX from Grapevine, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Grapevine, TX and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Austin, TX are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Austin, TX include:
  • 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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Grapevine, TX nor Austin, TX are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users.
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 Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX

Most Grapevine, TX to Austin, TX buses use the Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station 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 Grapevine, TX 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 Grapevine
Arrival bus stations in Austin

Which Austin, TX station do buses from Grapevine, TX arrive at?

Buses from Grapevine, TX 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 · $1
4 · 17m · $1 · every ~7 min
4, 485 · 18m · $1 · every ~7 min
2, 4 · 21m · $1 · 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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