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The cheapest and fastest buses from New York, NY to Austin, TX
Showing times and prices for Mar 28
Cheapest price
$167
Average price
$207
Fastest journey
1 d 17 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 20 h 34 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
2432 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX will cost around $207 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $167.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave New York, NY for Austin, TX on Sat, Mar 28, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Mar 28 the direct buses cover the 2432 km distance in an average of 1 d 20 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 17 h 50 m .
On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 2 d 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.
04:00AM41h50
New York, NY09:50PMAustin, TX
$1671One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM42h30
New York, NY09:15AMAustin, TX
$1801One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM44h00
New York, NY05:00PMAustin, TX
$2021One-way
0 transfers
09:30PM50h05
New York, NY11:35PMAustin, TX
$2371One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM48h00
New York, NY05:00PMAustin, TX
$2501One-way
0 transfers
04:00AM41h50
New York, NY09:50PMAustin, TX
$1671One-way
0 transfers
02:45PM42h30
New York, NY09:15AMAustin, TX
$1801One-way
0 transfers
09:00PM44h00
New York, NY05:00PMAustin, TX
$2021One-way
0 transfers
04:45AM46h30
New York, NY03:15AMAustin, TX
$2511One-way
0 transfers
05:00PM48h00
New York, NY05:00PMAustin, TX
$2501One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for New York, NY to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from New York, NY to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $46, and a train costs an average of $215.
Distance: 1511 miles (2432 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$319 Average price | $212 Average price Cheapest | $677 Average price |
43h 53m Average total duration 43h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration Fastest 4h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 50h 28m Average total duration 49h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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New York, NY to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 44h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 45h15 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 44h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $239 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:45AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 57h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 56h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $245 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 58h35 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $194 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 56h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $205 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 43h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $212 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 48h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $242 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $241 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 42h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $279 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 54h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $195 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 42h05 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $215 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 47h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $216 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 08:55AM | Duration 47h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $213 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 41h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 53h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $200 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 54h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 54h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $223 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 53h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $226 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 46h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 45h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $206 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 44h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 44h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $227 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 48h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 45h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $197 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 47h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $201 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 44h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 43h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 46h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $204 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 41h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $196 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 41h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $199 |
Live departures
New York, NY to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for New York, NY to Austin, TX buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 4:31 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:35 PM New York, NY | 53h00 | 11:35 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM New York, NY | 50h05 | 11:35 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, March 22 | |||||
| 4:00 AM New York, NY | 41h50 | 9:50 PM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 AM New York, NY | 46h30 | 3:15 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:45 PM New York, NY | 42h30 | 9:15 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book New York, NY to Austin, TX buses with Omio?
Greyhound as well as FlixBus offer buses services from New York, NY to Austin, TX.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from New York, NY to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio vs Greyhound?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greyhound, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Austin, TX.
- 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from New York, NY to Austin, TX.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from New York, NY to Austin, TX.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX
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Buses from New York, NY to Austin, TX run on average 45 times per day, taking around 43h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $153 (€124) but you can travel from only $46 (€38) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1511 miles (2432 km) distance in 41h 5m.
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
Flight from $46 (€38)
Distance 1511 miles (2432 km) |
Average bus duration 43h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $153 (€124) |
Buses per day 45 |
Fastest bus 41h 5m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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
Flight from $46 (€38)
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from New York, NY to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between New York, NY to Austin, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $46 (€38). 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 Duration
42h 5m
Cheapest Price
$202 (€164)
FlixBus frequency
9 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 Duration
41h 5m
Cheapest Price
$153 (€124)
Greyhound frequency
37 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.
FAQs: Bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY 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.
Cheap bus tickets from New York, NY to Austin, TX can start from as little as $153 (€124) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for New York, NY to Austin, TX is $319 (€258) ; 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX is 41h 5m to travel the 1511 miles (2432 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 45 buses a day from New York, NY to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between New York, NY and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from New York, NY is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 41h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between New York, NY and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from New York, NY 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.
- 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.
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 New York, NY to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from New York, NY to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from New York, NY 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 New York, NY to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from New York, NY to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from New York, NY to Austin, TX
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Austin
The major bus station for departures in New York is New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. for your trip from New York to Austin.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
4 km
Car connection
W 31st StWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.
- Bus: M7, M20, M34 Metro: 1, 2, 3, A, C, E
New York, George Washington Bridge Bus Station
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New York, Port Authority Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-01:00
Distance to city center
4 kmCar connection
8th AvenueWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for New York, Port Authority Bus Station
- Bus: M7, M20, M34A, M42, M104 Metro: A, C, E, 1, 2, 3, N, Q, R, W, 7
The major bus station for arrivals in Austin is Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) for your trip to Austin from New York.
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
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Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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