The cheapest and fastest buses from Longview, TX to Austin, TX
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
7 h 5 m
Average duration
7 h 23 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
378 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Longview, 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 Longview, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
It's difficult to get from Longview, TX to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
· 7:45 PM7h30Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:15 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$811One-way1 transfer
· 9:55 AM7h05Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)5:00 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$821One-way1 transfer
· 2:30 PM7h35Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)10:05 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$991One-way1 transfer
· 9:55 AM7h05Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)5:00 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$821One-way1 transfer
· 7:45 PM7h30Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)3:15 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$811One-way1 transfer
· 2:30 PM7h35Longview, E Pacific Ave (Greyhound Bus Station)10:05 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$991One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Longview, TX to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longview, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a bus costs an average of $71.
Distance: 234 miles (378 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$102 Average price | $102 Average price Cheapest |
7h 59m Average total duration Fastest 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 33m Average total duration 10h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Longview, TX to Austin, TX:
A train is $0.23 (€0.18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Longview, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $102 (€81).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 3m.
Live departures
Longview, TX to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Longview, TX to Austin, TX buses for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:30 PM Longview, TX | 7h35 | 4:05 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
![]() | 1:45 AM Longview, TX | 7h30 | 9:15 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Longview, TX to Austin, TX
Buses from Longview, TX to Austin, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $71 (€57) but you can travel from only $48 (€38) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 234 miles (378 km) distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 234 miles (378 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€57) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: Greyhound from Longview, TX to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Longview, TX to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $48 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Longview, TX to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longview, 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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