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New York to Austin Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by bus or train from New York to Austin?
There are usually 3 daily train trips from New York to Austin.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 63,764.71 | Avg. PriceHUF 170,248.74 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips31 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration2d 4h 13m | Duration2d 7h 21m |
Coach from New York to Austin: Journey Information
There are 33 intercity coaches per day from New York to Austin. Traveling by coach from New York to Austin usually takes around 51 hours and 42 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 40 hours and 20 minutes.
| Distance | 1511 mi (2432 km) |
| Shortest duration | 40h 20m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 46,702.52 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Coach lines | 1 |
How much is a coach ticket from New York to Austin?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Austin cost HUF 51,374.79 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Austin. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from New York to Austin by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Austin in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 48,739 to HUF 96,807. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 11 November 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Austin this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 48,739.
Monthly average prices
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Book your ticket at least 28 days in advance to save up to HUF 58,749.58.
What coach companies travel from New York to Austin?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Austin. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 33 | 2d 3h 42m | HUF 80,628.57 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 33 trips per day from New York to Austin, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from New York to Austin
The coach takes an average of 51 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 1511 miles from New York to Austin. However, the fastest coach only takes 40 hours and 20 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.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Austin. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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, traveling mid-week is your best bet."
The first coach leaves at 01:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from New York to Austin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 33 scheduled coaches that travel from New York to Austin every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Austin; ticket prices start at HUF 82,352.94.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Austin
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Image credit: Unsplash
Austin is the capital of the Lone Star State and one of the best vacation 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 neighborhood 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 bus stations that serve Austin are located close to the city center, making ground transportation the more convenient way to travel in and out of town.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in New York?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: 300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Coaches to Austin leave from 7 stations in New York.
All coach stations in New York:
300-310 W 31 St (SW Corner of 31st & 8th Ave)
Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
145 Canal St
Brooklyn - 3 Av @ 38th St
Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
41-32 Kissena Blvd.
Where does the coach arrive in Austin?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Eastside Bus Plz
Travelers to and from the capital of Texas will likely stop through the bus station at 916 E Koenig Lane. Located in Austin’s quaint North Loop neighborhood, and with close proximity to several main highways, this station serves bus trips from both Greyhound and Jefferson Lines. The station has a comfortable seating area inside, along with restrooms and vending machines for on-the-go snacks. Takeout restaurants, coffeeshops, and a range of stores surround the station for those seeking heartier food options before or after their bus trip.
Coach stations in Austin:
Eastside Bus Plz
Downtown Austin
Austin South Congress
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