- Must visit
LBJ Presidential Library
Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$86
Fastest journey
11 h 15 m
Average duration
18 h
Buses per day
3
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 $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
It's difficult to get from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX without transferring at least once.
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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus 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 $90. 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 $90, and a flight costs an average of $139.
Distance: 418 miles (674 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$125 Average price Cheapest | $283 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 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX costing on average $283.
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 Everyday | Cheapest price $65 |
The table below shows live departures for Tulsa, OK to Austin, TX buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. 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) | 21h10 | 8:00 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 | |
· · + FlixBus | 10:50 AM Tulsa, S Detroit Ave (Greyhound Bus Station) | 21h35 | 8:25 AM Austin, E 9th St / S I-35 Frontage Rd, TX | 3 transfers | |
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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 $90 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 $90 |
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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Discover the best of Austin, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Austin, TX trip today.
Large presidential library and museum covering Lyndon B. Johnson’s life, civil rights era, and major moments in U.S. history.
Respected university museum with changing exhibitions spanning ancient art to modern works in a thoughtfully designed setting.
Texas history museum with artifacts, films, and broad exhibits on the state’s people, culture, and defining events.
Scenic reservoir and trail corridor in central Austin, popular for walking, skyline views, kayaking, and outdoor relaxation.
Austin’s famous live music street mixes historic venues, neon signs, nightlife energy, and classic downtown atmosphere.
Beloved swimming hole and green park, perfect for cooling off, picnics, and enjoying one of Austin’s signature outdoor spaces.
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.
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 are flour or corn tortillas filled with eggs, potatoes, beans, bacon, or chorizo. They are an everyday Austin morning ritual.
Legendary casual barbecue spot famed for smoked brisket, ribs, and sausage. Expect lines, picnic tables, and a classic Austin experience.
Refined Japanese-Texas tasting menu restaurant with polished service and a nationally known fine-dining reputation.
Iconic Tex-Mex restaurant known for queso, enchiladas, and strong margaritas in a lively, long-running Austin setting.
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.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or coffee if there is table or bar service.
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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