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Blanton Museum of Art
Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
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Compare bus for San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $190. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 36h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $190, and a bus costs an average of $190.
Distance: 1171 miles (1885 km)
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$242 Average price Cheapest | $263 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
36h 40m Average total duration Fastest 36h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX is a bus with an average price of $242 (€198).
The fastest way to travel from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 36h 10m.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Bernardino, CA and Austin, TX.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 02:25AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 29h35 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $218 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 42h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $294 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX
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Buses from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX run on average 12 times per day, taking around 36h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $190 (€155) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1171 miles (1885 km) distance in 29h 35m.
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.
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Distance 1171 miles (1885 km) |
Average bus duration 36h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $190 (€155) |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 29h 35m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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.
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Things to do in Austin
Discover the best of Austin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin trip today.
- Recommended
Bullock Texas State History Museum
Flagship state history museum covering Texas culture, politics, and identity through large-scale exhibits and films.
- Recommended
The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center
Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, modern programming, and a rooftop installation space.
- Must visit
South Congress Avenue
Austin’s most famous stroll, lined with shops, murals, music culture, and classic views toward the Capitol.
- Must visit
Zilker Metropolitan Park
Large central park ideal for walking, relaxing, and festivals, with easy access to several of Austin’s top sights.
- Must visit
Lady Bird Lake Hike-and-Bike Trail
Popular urban trail with skyline views, bridges, and one of the city’s best everyday walking routes.
- Gluten-free
Texas Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Austin barbecue culture and a must-try local specialty.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib
A massive smoked beef rib seasoned simply with salt and pepper, iconic at Austin's celebrated barbecue joints.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Breakfast Taco
Soft flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, bacon, or beans; a defining everyday Austin breakfast.
Uchi Austin
Acclaimed upscale restaurant blending Japanese technique with local creativity, ideal for a refined dining experience.
Micklethwait Craft Meats
Respected barbecue spot serving smoked meats and house-made sides in a relaxed trailer and patio setting.
Franklin Barbecue
Famous Austin barbecue institution known for exceptional brisket, long lines, and a classic casual smokehouse atmosphere.
United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and nightlife can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- USD 10-15 for tacos, food trucks, or fast casual.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75-150+ per person before drinks and tip.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants; 20%+ for great service. Tip USD 1-2 per drink at bars, round up taxis, and tip hotel staff and delivery drivers.
FAQs: Bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $190 (€155) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX is $242 (€198) ; 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 San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX is 29h 35m to travel the 1171 miles (1885 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 San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX leaves at 3:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Austin, TX from San Bernardino, CA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 35m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between San Bernardino, CA and Austin, TX.
No, the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX.
Since neither San Bernardino, CA 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.
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.
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Popular bus stations from San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX
Most San Bernardino, CA to Austin, TX buses use the San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St 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 San Bernardino, CA 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 San Bernardino
Arrival bus stations in Austin
San Bernardino, W Rialto Ave / N E St
Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza)
City-centre transport
Getting to Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza) from Austin city centre
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, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd
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