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Coach from Monterrey to Austin: Journey Information

There are 7 intercity coaches per day from Monterrey to Austin. Travelling by coach from Monterrey to Austin usually takes around 10 hours and 43 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus coach can make the trip in 6 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance
353 mi (569 km)
Shortest duration
6h 45m
Cheapest price
US$36.98
Trips per day
7
Most frequent service
Tornado Bus
Coach lines
3

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How much is a coach ticket from Monterrey to Austin?

Coach tickets for a trip from Monterrey to Austin cost about US$49 when you book at the cheapest time, 7 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than US$49 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Monterrey to Austin by travel date

US$75US$50US$25NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Monterrey to Austin in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$50 to US$72. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 12 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Austin this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$50.

Average coach ticket prices from Monterrey to Austin by month

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Taking the coach from Monterrey to Austin is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only US$55. If you're planning to take the coach from Monterrey to Austin during January, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$69. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 7 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$46.29 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Monterrey to Austin?

There are 3 coach lines from Monterrey to Austin available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 3 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most coaches running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US210h 57mUS$46.63
Greyhound311h 31mUS$47.43
Tornado Bus38h 31mUS$89.36
  • FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Monterrey to Austin, and the average ticket for this route costs only US$46.63.

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  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 3 coach trips from Monterrey to Austin every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 31 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Austin usually start from US$36.98.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu
  • Tornado Bus is a Texan coach company operating in Texas and Mexico. Their coach service connects cities such as Houston, McAllen, San Antonio, and the international border at El Paso. Their coaches offer onboard WiFi, plenty of leg room, air conditioning, toilets, and power sockets.

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Monterrey to Austin

There are 7 scheduled coaches that travel from Monterrey to Austin every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 6 direct coaches, where you can stay on the same coach without having to transfer to a connecting coach at any point during your trip.

Trips per day

7

Direct trips

6

The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 43 minutes to cover the 353 miles from Monterrey to Austin. However, the fastest coach only takes 6 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

353

Distance (km)

569

The first coach leaves at 2:00 and the last coach leaves at 20:00. To see the times for all coaches from Monterrey to Austin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

2:00am

Latest coach

8:00pm

Friday is the busiest travel day for coaches as people head from Monterrey to Austin for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Friday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Monterrey

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As the third-largest city in Mexico, Monterrey often surprises visitors with its rich cultural heritage. The city’s crown jewel is the Cerro de la Silla, which is the saddled-shaped mountain dominating its skyline. It features hiking trails that allow you to enjoy a panoramic view of the city. As you stroll around Monterrey, don’t miss out on the chance to visit Cerro del Obispado, which features a small museum that gives you an insight into the city’s history. For those who simply wish to wander here and there, the Macroplaza, which is the largest local plaza in Mexico, offers plenty of chances to mingle with locals and for shopping.

Those who enjoy their food with a spicy and smoky twist will love Monterrey. For a taste of authentic local specialities, head over to La Huasteca or El Regio. For cheap eats, Dona Tota or Taqueria Las Monjitas offer a good selection.

The city’s main station for intercity coach transport is Central de Autobuses. There is also a Greyhound Terminal in the General Escobedo District. The city’s main airport is General Mariano Escobedo International Airport.

Austin

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Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best holiday destinations in Texas. Known as Texas’s “weird” city, Austin is famous for being the southern mecca for the arts. In addition to being a hot spot for both emerging and established artists from Texas and the surrounding states, Austin is well known for its eclectic live music scene. In addition, the University of Texas’ main campus is located in Austin, which makes the city a popular destination for young people from all over the world, keeping it vibrant at all times. It’s no surprise that it ranks among the top party cities in the U.S.

While you’re in town, make sure to stop by the hip South Congress neighbourhood to shop at the trendy boutiques and grab some grub at the authentically Austin restaurants. Since Austin is one of the best craft beer cities in the country, you won’t regret checking out some of the local breweries too. After that, head over to Lady Bird Lake and rent a kayak for a relaxing paddling session on the water, or simply go for a walk on the picturesque Hike & Bike Trail. Finally, spend the night bar hopping along the pedestrian-only Sixth Street.

While the Austin airport is located on the outskirts of the city, the main train station is right in the heart of downtown. Similarly, the two coach stations that serve Austin are located close to the city centre, making ground transport the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Monterrey?

Main departure station: Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes

Monterrey has two coach stations with service to Austin.

All coach stations in Monterrey:

  • Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes
  • Fundidora

Where does the coach arrive in Austin?

Main arrival station: Eastside Bus Plz

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Travellers to and from the capital of Texas will likely stop through the coach station at 916 E Koenig Lane. Located in Austin’s quaint North Loop neighbourhood, and with close proximity to several main highways, this station serves coach trips from both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. The station has a comfortable seating area inside, along with toilets and vending machines for on-the-go snacks. Takeaway restaurants, coffeeshops, and a range of stores surround the station for those seeking heartier food options before or after their coach trip.

Coach stations in Austin:

  • Eastside Bus Plz
  • 711 E Ben White Blvd
  • Downtown Austin
  • Austin South Congress

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