Austin to Houston

Austin to Houston

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Best Options

 
$27
 
 
$348

Other Options

Austin to Houston Schedule

Austin to Houston Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
United Airlines Economy #UA79705:25 - 06:31$ 227.65
United Airlines Economy #UA100407:45 - 08:44$ 244.93
United Airlines Economy #UA219609:42 - 10:44$ 258.30
Megabus USA Standard AC 11:30 - 14:15$ 37.15
United Airlines Economy #UA601912:14 - 13:22$ 225.44
FlixBus Economy 15:20 - 19:05$ 20.51
United Airlines Economy #UA623917:00 - 18:05$ 229.25
United Airlines Economy #UA608519:15 - 20:23$ 226.61
FlixBus Economy 20:20 - 23:15$ 31.70

Transportation from Austin to Houston

Facts about the transport from Austin to Houston

Cheapest Transport$26
Fastest Transport1h 5m
Earliest Departure5:15 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day32
Distance188 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFlixBus, Megabus USA, United Airlines

How to get from Austin to Houston

Travelling between Austin and Houston is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 347.51 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 26.29.

How long does it take to get from Austin to Houston?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 4 hours to travel between Austin and Houston depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Austin and Houston. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 3h 45m to reach Houston.

How much does it cost to get from Austin to Houston?

Travelling between Austin and Houston can be as cheap as USD 26.29 if you opt for a FlixBus bus and as expensive as USD 347.51 if you buy a United Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Austin and Houston ?

  • 24 from Austin to Houston starting from 07:15 Austin Downtown until 20:00 Austin Downtown
  • 8 from Austin to Houston starting from 05:15 Austin Airport until 19:41 Austin Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Austin to Houston.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Austin to Houston, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 226.00.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Austin and Houston

United Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Austin to Houston overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Austin and Houston

FlixBus, Megabus USA

What is the most popular transport to get from Austin to Houston?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus