Seattle, WA to Austin, TX bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Mar 28

Cheapest price

$243

Average price

$243

Fastest journey

2 d 16 h 45 m

Average duration

2 d 16 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

2848 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Austin, TX will cost around $243 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Seattle, WA for Austin, TX on Sat, Mar 28, 1 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 2848 km distance in an average of 2 d 16 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 d 16 h 45 m .

On Sat, Mar 28 the slowest buses will take 2 d 16 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.

Greyhound
06:50AM64h45
Seattle, WA
11:35PMAustin, TX
$2431One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $141. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $141, and a train costs an average of $326.

Distance: 1769 miles (2848 km)

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Train

$310

Average price

$280

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Cheapest

$893

Average price

71h 19m

Average total duration

70h 49m

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30m

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7h 12m

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4h 12m

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3h 0m

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69h 10m

Average total duration

68h 40m

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Seattle, WA to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound6:50 AM Seattle, WA
64h45
11:35 PM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

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Buses from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX run on average 12 times per day, taking around 70h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $163 (€132) but you can travel from only $141 (€114) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:33, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 1769 miles (2848 km) distance in 58h 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
Flight from $141 (€114)
Distance
1769 miles (2848 km)
Average bus duration
70h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
$163 (€132)
Buses per day
12
Fastest bus
58h 10m
First bus
00:33
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Jul
Cheapest day
Mon
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Jan - Mar
Best day to book ahead
28 days
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 $141 (€114)

FAQs: Bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX can start from as little as $163 (€132) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is $310 (€252) ; 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 Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is 58h 10m to travel the 1769 miles (2848 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 Seattle, WA to Austin, TX leaves at 12:33 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
A trip to Austin, TX from Seattle, WA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 58h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Seattle, WA and Austin, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.
No, luggage for the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Seattle, WA to Austin, TX

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The major bus station for departures in Seattle is Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle, S Royal Brougham Way / 6th Avenue South (Bus Station) for your trip from Seattle to Austin.
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Seattle, SeaTac Airport Terminal - Bay 2
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Seattle, Northeast Campus Parkway / 12th Avenue NE (University of Washington)
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