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The cheapest and fastest buses from Plano, TX to Austin, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$34
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$38
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 26 m
Buses on Sep 19
18
Distance
322 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Plano, 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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 18 buses from Plano, TX to Austin, TX, including 17 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 322 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 3 h 35 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.
12:05 PM4h20Plano, TX4:25 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$341One-way0 transfers
6:25 PM3h50Plano, TX10:15 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$341One-way0 transfers- 7:10 AM3h50Plano, TX11:00 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$351One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM3h30Plano, TX3:25 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$351One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM3h45Plano, TX8:15 PMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$351One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:30 AM3h20Dallas Downtown1:50 PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX$371One-way0 transfers- FlixBus9:30 PM3h20Plano, TX12:50 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$361One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus7:00 PM3h25Dallas Downtown10:25 PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX$371One-way0 transfers
- 11:55 PM3h30Plano, TX3:25 AMAustin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX$351One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:40 PM3h35Dallas Downtown9:15 PMAustin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX$371One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Plano, TX to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Plano, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $39 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 $39, while a flight costs an average of $465.
Distance: 200 miles (322 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $465 Average price | $39 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 26m Average total duration Fastest 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 49m Average total duration 3h 49m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 7m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Plano, TX to Austin, TX is a train with an average price of $39.
This is compared to other travel options from Plano, TX to Austin, TX:
A train is $10 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $49.
A train is $426 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plano, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $465.
The fastest way to travel from Plano, TX to Austin, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 49m.
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 56m.
Train takes on average 6h 37m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plano, TX and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plano, 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 $49 compared to roughly $47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.15. The journey takes 3h 56m versus 3h 39m 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.
Plano, TX to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 05:35AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 05:50AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:25AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator Valley Transit | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 01:15AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 03:25AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $35 |
Live departures
Plano, TX to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Plano, TX to Austin, TX buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9:30 PM Plano, TX | 3h45 | 1:15 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 6:45 AM Plano, TX | 6h45 | 1:30 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 AM Plano, TX | 3h50 | 11:00 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:25 AM Plano, TX | 3h40 | 11:05 AM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 3h20 | 1:50 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Dallas Downtown | 3h40 | 2:10 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Plano, TX | 4h20 | 4:25 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:15 PM Plano, TX | 3h45 | 5:00 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Plano, TX to Austin, TX buses with Omio?
Infobus as well as Greyhound, Valley Transit, FlixBus, Pinkbus and more offer buses services from Plano, TX to Austin, TX.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX
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Buses from Plano, TX to Austin, TX run on average 26 times per day, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $20 by train.
There are 25 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 200 miles (322 km) distance in 3h 10m.
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 $20
Distance 200 miles (322 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 26 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $20
Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Infobus from Plano, TX to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Plano, TX to Austin, TX with FlixBus, Greyhound, Pinkbus, Valley Transit, Infobus for as low as $20. 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
$27
FlixBus frequency
11 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.
Infobus
About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own "BusSystem" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Infobus Price
$45
Infobus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.
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
$27
Greyhound frequency
7 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.
Pinkbus
About
RedCoach is one of the most popular bus providers in the southern United States. For your next trip, you can choose from three main ticket types: Web, Standard, and Flexible.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Pinkbus Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Pinkbus Price
$37
Pinkbus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Cancellation Policy
RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Refund
Some RedCoach tickets are refundable, depending on the class of tickets and their restrictions, with cancellations for a refund needing to be made more than 24 hours before departure and a 50% service fee potentially applying.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Bikes
Folding bikes are allowed onboard if stored in a protective bag.
Pets
Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
Valley Transit
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Valley Transit Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Valley Transit Price
$27
Valley Transit frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Austin, TX
Things to do in Austin, TX
Discover the best of Austin, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin, TX trip today.
- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.
- Must visit
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.
- Must visit
Lady Bird Lake
Scenic reservoir and trail corridor in central Austin, popular for walking, skyline views, kayaking, and outdoor relaxation.
- Must visit
Sixth Street
Austin’s famous live music street mixes historic venues, neon signs, nightlife energy, and classic downtown atmosphere.
- Must visit
Barton Springs Pool
Beloved swimming hole and green park, perfect for cooling off, picnics, and enjoying one of Austin’s signature outdoor spaces.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Brisket
Central Texas-style brisket is oak-smoked for hours until tender, with a peppery bark. Austin is one of the country's best cities for this barbecue tradition.
- Gluten-free
Texas Sausage
Beef sausage links with coarse-ground meat and smoky seasoning are a Texas barbecue staple, commonly served by the pound with pickles and onions.
Breakfast Tacos
Breakfast tacos are flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, bacon, or chorizo. They are an everyday Austin morning ritual.
Franklin Barbecue
Legendary casual barbecue spot famed for smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Expect lines, picnic tables, and a classic Austin experience.
Uchi
Refined Japanese-Texas tasting menu restaurant with polished service and a nationally known fine-dining reputation.
Matt's El Rancho
Iconic Tex-Mex restaurant known for queso, enchiladas, and strong margaritas in a lively, long-running Austin setting.
US Dollar ($)
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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plano, 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Plano, TX to Austin, TX can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Plano, TX to Austin, TX is $49 ; 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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX is 3h 10m to travel the 200 miles (322 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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 25 direct buses a day from Plano, TX to Austin, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Plano, TX and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Plano, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Dallas Downtown, Dallas, Greyhound Bus Station, TX, Irving, DFW Airport, TX, McKinney, N Central Expy (New Midway Convenience Store), Dallas, N Stemmons Fwy - Market Center (Shell gas station), TX, Frisco, TX (Dallas Area), TX, Dallas, TX, TX, Dallas, TX, Lewisville, S Stemmons Fwy (Chevron), TX . When arriving in Austin, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX, Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, Austin, W 21 St (University of Texas at Austin), TX, Austin, TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Dallas Downtown, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) 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 Plano, TX is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Plano, TX and Austin, TX including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Pinkbus
- If you need assistance, contact RedCoach 48 hours before your trip for help with boarding and luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
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 Plano, TX 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.
- Pinkbus
- RedCoach tickets are refundable up to 2 hours before the scheduled departure time, with a service fee up to 50% of the ticket price.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Plano, TX 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).
- Pinkbus
- You may carry up to 2 pieces of checked baggage and one free personal backpack.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Plano, TX to Austin, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- Pinkbus
- Additional luggage can be added to your booking.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
- Pinkbus
- Only ADA service animals are permitted onboard.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Plano, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus, Pinkbus.
Since neither Plano, 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Plano, 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 Plano, TX to Austin, TX
Most Plano, 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 Plano, 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 Plano
Arrival bus stations in Austin
Which Austin, TX station do buses from Plano, TX arrive at?
Buses from Plano, TX to Austin, TX most often arrive at Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza). Some services arrive at Austin, South Congress Transit Center, 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, USA
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, South Congress Transit Center300 Radam Ln, Austin, TX 78704, USA
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.
Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage RdE 9th St & S I-35 Frontage Rd, Austin, TX 78701, USA
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.
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