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The cheapest and fastest buses from Temple, TX to Austin, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$17
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$20
Fastest journey on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
1 h 35 m
Buses on Sep 20
3
Distance
100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Temple, 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 buses from Temple, TX to Austin, TX, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
11:00 PM1h35Temple, TX12:35 AMAustin, TX$171One-way0 transfers- 1:15 AM1h35Temple, TX2:50 AMAustin, TX$191One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM1h35Temple, TX3:50 AMAustin, TX$251One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 AM1h35Temple, TX3:50 AMAustin, TX$251One-way0 transfers
- 1:15 AM1h35Temple, TX2:50 AMAustin, TX$191One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 PM1h35Temple, TX12:35 AMAustin, TX$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Temple, TX to Austin, TX
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Temple, TX to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $20 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $20, while a bus costs an average of $20.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
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$20 Average price | $20 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Temple, TX to Austin, TX is a train with an average price of $20.
This is compared to other travel options from Temple, TX to Austin, TX:
A train is $0.11 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX costing on average $20.
The fastest way to travel from Temple, TX to Austin, TX is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Temple, TX and Austin, TX including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Temple, 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 $20 compared to roughly $17 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-3.60. The journey takes 1h 25m versus 1h 11m 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.
Temple, TX to Austin, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:15AM | Arrival Time 03:50AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 1h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 12:35AM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Temple, TX to Austin, TX bus times
The table below shows live departures for Temple, TX to Austin, TX buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX | 1h15 | 6:30 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 5:15 PM Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX | 1h35 | 6:50 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX | 1h35 | 9:35 PM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 PM Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX | 1h15 | 9:15 PM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 1:15 AM Temple, TX | 1h35 | 2:50 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:15 AM Temple, TX | 1h35 | 3:50 AM Austin, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX
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Buses from Temple, TX to Austin, TX run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 but you can travel from only $12 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:55, the last at 20:15. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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 $12
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 7:55 AM |
Last bus 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $12
Bus providers: FlixBus from Temple, TX to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Temple, TX to Austin, TX with FlixBus for as low as $18. 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
1h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$18
FlixBus frequency
4 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.
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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Temple, 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX can start from as little as $18 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Temple, TX to Austin, TX is $20 ; 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX is 1h 15m to travel the 62 miles (100 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 7:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX leaves at 8:15 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Temple, TX to Austin, TX with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Temple, TX and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Temple, TX , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX . When arriving in Austin, TX , you can end your journey in bus stations like Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee), TX, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Austin, TX from Temple, TX is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Temple, TX and Austin, TX including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX for bus company FlixBus.
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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Temple, TX to Austin, TX:
- 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Temple, TX 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Temple, TX to Austin, TX with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since neither Temple, 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Temple, 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 Temple, TX to Austin, TX
Most Temple, TX to Austin, TX buses use the Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) to Austin, South Congress Transit Center station pair, with some services arriving at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. Use this guide to compare Temple, 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 Temple
Arrival bus stations in Austin
Which Temple, TX station do buses to Austin, TX leave from?
Buses from Temple, TX to Austin, TX leave from Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Temple, TX city centre at 1661 W Barton Ave, Temple, TX 76504, USA.
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee)1661 W Barton Ave, Temple, TX 76504, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) from Temple city centre
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) is 1 km from Temple city centre. Public transport options include:
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Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) bus station facilities and services
Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks Coffee available for light meals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
WiFi available in Starbucks Coffee. ATMs are available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Temple, W Barton Ave (Starbucks Coffee): Wheelchair accessible entrance available.
Which Austin, TX station do buses from Temple, TX arrive at?
Buses from Temple, TX to Austin, TX most often arrive at Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd. Some services arrive at Austin, South Congress Transit Center, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Austin, TX arrival station.
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.
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.
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