How to travel from Austin to Houston, TX
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You can get from Austin to Houston, TX by train, bus or flight.
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Travel Information to Houston, TX from Austin
 | Distance | 146 miles (235 km) |
 | Available travel modes | Flight or bus |
 | Ticket price range | $26 - $110 |
 | Cheapest mode | Bus • $26 (€21) • 3 h 10 min |
 | Fastest mode | Flight • $110 (€90) • 1 h 3 min |
 | Popular travel companies | United or Greyhound |
Travel 146 miles (235 km) by flight or bus to Houston, TX from Austin. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 1 h 3 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $26 (€21). The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are United or Greyhound among others. Travelers can even take a direct flight or bus from Austin to Houston, TX.
Travel Tips
There are 2 ways to travel between Austin and Houston, TX including taking a flight or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Houston, TX from Austin is by taking a bus, which costs on average $26 (€21).
This is compared to other ways of getting to Houston, TX:
A bus is generally $83 (€68) less than a flight for the same route. Taking a flight costs on average $110 (€90) from Austin to Houston, TX.
The fastest way from Austin to Houston, TX is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 3 min.
There are alternative travel options to Houston, TX that can usually take longer:
In comparison, going by bus can take 3 h 10 min on average.
The distance from Austin to Houston, TX is approximately 146 miles (235 km).
The average frequency per day from Austin to Houston, TX is:
- 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Houston, TX from Austin as scheduled services by flight or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Austin to Houston, TX:
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Austin to Houston, TX, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
- Travel with United to go to Houston, TX by plane. For a good deal on tickets, you can find United Austin to Houston, TX tickets on Omio for $110 (€90).
- Travel with Greyhound for buses to Houston, TX. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Greyhound Austin to Houston, TX tickets on Omio for $26 (€21).
Yes, there are direct services available from Austin to Houston, TX with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 5 direct buses per day with Flixbus.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Houston, TX as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Houston, TX from Austin.
Before traveling from Austin to Houston, TX, it’s good to know what ticket you can purchase and how much it will cost in the next 7 days:
- A plane ticket is costing on average $110 (€90) one way for this journey.
- A bus ticket for this journey is costing $26 (€21) one way on average.
But we recommend booking Austin to Houston, TX tickets online a few months before your planned travel date to score the best deals and save money on your trip.
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