- 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
$53
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
9 h 55 m
Average duration
10 h 13 m
Buses per day
14
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Monterrey 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 Monterrey to Austin, TX will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Of the 14 buses that leave Monterrey for Austin, TX on Sun, Jun 21, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 571 km distance in an average of 10 h 13 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 55 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 10 h 45 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.
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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Monterrey to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $196.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$56 Average price Cheapest | $611 Average price | $105 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 2m Average total duration 10h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Monterrey to Austin, TX:
A bus is $555 (€455) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Monterrey to Austin, TX costing on average $611 (€500).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 32m.
Tickets start at around $56 (€46) compared to roughly $105 (€86) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $49 (€40). The journey takes 10h 32m versus 6h 35m 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.
Direct services are operated by Greyhound.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 02:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $74 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:45PM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 12:45AM | Duration 10h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $55 |
The table below shows live departures for Monterrey 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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![]() | 2:50 PM Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses) | 11h10 | 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
· +![]() | 2:50 PM Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses) | 15h35 | 7:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 PM Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses) | 16h40 | 8:30 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 2 transfers | |
+ FlixBus+![]() | 2:50 PM Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses) | 17h05 | 8:55 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 10h10 | 3:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
· + FlixBus | 5:00 PM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 14h55 | 8:55 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 2 transfers | |
· + FlixBus | 5:00 PM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 14h30 | 8:30 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 7:15 PM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 11h10 | 7:25 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 2:40 AM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 10h00 | 1:40 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
+![]() | 7:00 AM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 10h45 | 6:45 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
+![]() | 8:30 AM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 10h15 | 7:45 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Monterrey, Av Bernardo Reyes (Central de Autobuses) | 11h00 | 8:40 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:45 AM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 9h55 | 8:40 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
+ FlixBus | 11:30 AM Monterrey, Carr. a Colombia (Greyhound Central de Autobuses) | 10h55 | 11:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Monterrey to Austin, TX run on average 10 times per day, taking around 10h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 (€29) if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 10h 0m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 (€29) |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 10h 0m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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