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The cheapest and fastest buses from Waco, TX to College Station, TX
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 02
Cheapest price on Oct 02
$17
Average ticket price on Oct 02
$21
Fastest journey on Oct 02
1 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 02
1 h 38 m
Buses on Oct 02
2
Distance
128 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Waco, TX to College Station, TX is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waco, TX to College Station, TX will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 02, we found 2 buses from Waco, TX to College Station, TX, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 02 the direct buses cover the 128 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 35 m .
On Fri, Oct 02 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
2:15 PM1h35Waco, TX3:50 PMCollege Station, TX$171One-way0 transfers
4:15 PM1h40Waco, TX5:55 PMCollege Station, TX$241One-way0 transfers
- 2:15 PM1h35Waco, TX3:50 PMCollege Station, TX$171One-way0 transfers
- 4:15 PM1h40Waco, TX5:55 PMCollege Station, TX$241One-way0 transfers
Waco, TX to College Station, TX Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 02:15PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 1h35 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $26 |
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Waco, TX to College Station, TX bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 PM Waco, TX | 1h40 | 5:55 PM College Station, TX | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX
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Take a bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX and enjoy the approximately 79 miles (128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 08:40, the last at 14:15.
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
Distance 79 miles (128 km) |
First bus 8:40 AM |
Last bus 2:15 PM |
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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
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Waco, TX to College Station, TXYou can travel by bus between Waco, TX to College Station, TX with Greyhound, FlixBus. 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 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
Greyhound
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 Greyhound Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$24 (€20)
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to College Station, TX
Things to do in College Station, TX
Discover the best of College Station, TX — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect College Station, TX trip today.
- Recommended
J. Wayne Stark Galleries
Art museum on the Texas A&M campus with rotating exhibitions, modern galleries, and programs that connect art, design, and the public.
- Recommended
J. C. Earl Exhibit Hall
Science and natural history museum with fossils, wildlife displays, and family-friendly exhibits linked to Texas A&M research.
- Recommended
Academic Plaza
Large campus green framed by academic buildings. It is ideal for a self-guided walk and seeing the everyday atmosphere of Texas A&M.
- Recommended
Lick Creek Park
Popular green space with a lake, trails, and birdlife. It is a relaxing local favorite for walking, picnics, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Century Square
Lively mixed-use district with shops, public events, and walkable streets. It offers a modern side of College Station beyond the campus core.
- Gluten-free
Texas Smoked Brisket
Slow-smoked beef brisket with a peppery bark, central to Texas barbecue traditions and a staple at cookouts and smokehouses across the region.
- Gluten-free
Beef Rib
A giant smoked beef rib, seasoned simply and cooked low and slow. It reflects Texas beef culture and is a prized barbecue order when available.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Sausage
Smoked pork sausage with a snappy casing, often served with pickles and bread. It is a classic side meat at Texas barbecue joints.
Casa Do Brasil
Lively Tex-Mex restaurant serving fajitas, enchiladas, tacos, and margaritas in a polished but approachable atmosphere.
Christopher's World Grille
Upscale-casual restaurant and bar focusing on steaks, seafood, and cocktails with a modern setting suited to dinner or drinks.
Koppe Bridge Bar & Grill
Well-known local burger and comfort food venue with a nostalgic diner feel, popular for burgers, chicken fried steak, and shakes.
United States dollar ($)
Moderate for a U.S. college town: hotels rise on game weekends, dining is mid-priced, and most visitors need rides or a car since transit is limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $8-15 for fast food or casual spots.
- Mid-range
- $15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis or rides, and $1-2 per drink or small cafe order when service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waco, TX to College Station, 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 College Station, TX, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX leaves at 8:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX leaves at 2:15 PM.
When taking a bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to College Station, TX. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Waco, TX and College Station, TX and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon), TX, which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue, TX, located 1 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a bus between Waco, TX and College Station, TX.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Waco, TX to College Station, 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.
- 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 Greyhound, 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 Waco, TX to College Station, TX.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Waco, TX to College Station, TX:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- 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 Waco, TX to College Station, TX:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Waco, TX to College Station, 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 Waco, TX to College Station, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Waco, TX to College Station, TX with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
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 College Station, TX, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, particularly near popular event venues and busy areas like Texas A&M University. Scams involving fake ticket sales and overcharging for transportation services can occur, so it's advisable to purchase tickets through reputable sources and verify transportation providers in advance. Staying alert in crowded places and using official apps or platforms for booking can help minimize risks.
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 Waco, TX to College Station, TX
Most Waco, TX to College Station, TX buses use the Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) to College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue station pair. Use this guide to compare Waco, TX and College Station, TX bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Waco
Arrival bus stations in College Station
Which Waco, TX station do buses to College Station, TX leave from?
Buses from Waco, TX to College Station, TX leave from Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Waco, TX city centre at J H Kultgen Expy & S 5th St, Waco, TX 76798, USA.
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon)J H Kultgen Expy & S 5th St, Waco, TX 76798, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) from Waco city centre
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) is 2 km from Waco city centre. Public transport options include:
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Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) bus station facilities and services
Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon) 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 Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon). ATMs are available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waco, South 5th St / J H Kultgen Expy (Exxon): Basic accessibility provided for buses.
Which College Station, TX station do buses from Waco, TX arrive at?
Buses from Waco, TX to College Station, TX arrive at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue. College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue is 1 miles (2 km) from College Station, TX city centre.
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas AvenueDominik Dr & Texas Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue from College Station city centre
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue is 1 km from College Station city centre. Public transport options include:
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College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue bus station facilities and services
College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue 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 College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue. ATMs are available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at College Station, Dominik Drive / Texas Avenue: Accessible for wheelchair users with assistance.
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