- Must visit
Blanton Museum of Art
Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
Cheapest price
$94
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
16 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
674 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tulsa, OK 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 Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
It's difficult to get from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $89. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $89, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$124 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price |
11h 45m Average total duration 11h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration Fastest 4h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX:
A bus is $158 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX costing on average $281 (€231).
Other travel options to Austin, TX take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:05AM | Duration 11h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $97 |
The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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· · + FlixBus | 10:50 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h40 | 8:30 AM Austin, South Congress Transit Center, TX | 3 transfers | |
· | 10:50 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 11h15 | 10:05 PM Austin, Shady Lane (Eastside Bus Plaza), TX | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $89 (€73) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 418 miles (674 km) distance in 11h 15m.
Distance 418 miles (674 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $89 (€73) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 11h 15m |
First bus 3:05 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
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Major university art museum with strong European, Latin American, and contemporary collections, plus Ellsworth Kelly’s Austin installation.
Flagship state history museum covering Texas culture, politics, and identity through large-scale exhibits and films.
Downtown contemporary art museum known for rotating exhibitions, modern programming, and a rooftop installation space.
Austin’s most famous stroll, lined with shops, murals, music culture, and classic views toward the Capitol.
Large central park ideal for walking, relaxing, and festivals, with easy access to several of Austin’s top sights.
Popular urban trail with skyline views, bridges, and one of the city’s best everyday walking routes.
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A massive smoked beef rib seasoned simply with salt and pepper, iconic at Austin's celebrated barbecue joints.
Soft flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, cheese, bacon, or beans; a defining everyday Austin breakfast.
Acclaimed upscale restaurant blending Japanese technique with local creativity, ideal for a refined dining experience.
Respected barbecue spot serving smoked meats and house-made sides in a relaxed trailer and patio setting.
Famous Austin barbecue institution known for exceptional brisket, long lines, and a classic casual smokehouse atmosphere.
Moderate by U.S. standards. Food and coffee are reasonable, but hotels and nightlife can raise daily costs.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tulsa, OK 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.

Most Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX buses use the Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (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 Tulsa, OK and Austin, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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