Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX bus with Greyhound

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$319

Average price

$319

Fastest journey

23 h 40 m

Average duration

23 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1271 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX will cost around $319 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $319.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Tucson, AZ for Austin, TX on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 1271 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 40 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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
04:25AM23h40
Tucson, AZ
04:05AMAustin, TX
$3191One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $136. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 7h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $136, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 789 miles (1271 km)

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$218

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$160

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$431

Average price

23h 25m

Average total duration

22h 55m

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Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX bus times

The table below shows live departures for Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound4:25 AM Tucson, AZ
23h40
4:05 AM Austin, TX0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

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Buses from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX run on average 7 times per day, taking around 22h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $146 (€119) but you can travel from only $136 (€110) by train.

The earliest bus runs at 03:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 789 miles (1271 km) distance in 20h 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 $136 (€110)
Distance
789 miles (1271 km)
Average bus duration
22h 55m
Cheapest ticket price
$146 (€119)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
20h 15m
First bus
03:30
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest month
Dec
Cheapest day
Wed
High season
Oct - Dec
Low season
Apr - Jun
Best day to book ahead
4 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
Train from $136 (€110)

Bus providers: Greyhound from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TXYou can travel by bus between Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX with Greyhound for as low as $136 (€110). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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
20h 15m
Cheapest Price
$146 (€119)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tucson, AZ 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 Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX can start from as little as $146 (€119) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX is $218 (€177) ; 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 Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX is 20h 15m to travel the 789 miles (1271 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 Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX leaves at 3:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX leaves at 11:45 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Austin, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Tucson, AZ and Austin, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Austin, TX from Tucson, AZ is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Tucson, AZ and Austin, TX including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX for bus company Greyhound.
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 Tucson, AZ 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Tucson, AZ to Austin, TX

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The major bus station for departures in Tucson is Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tucson, E 12th St (Bus Station) for your trip from Tucson to Austin.
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