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Bus from Monterrey to Austin: Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Monterrey to Austin. Traveling by bus from Monterrey to Austin usually takes around 10 hours and 51 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 45 minutes.
Distance | 353 mi (569 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 45m |
Cheapest price | $45.46 |
Trips per day | 8 |
Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
Bus lines | 3 |

Buses from Monterrey to Austin
- FlixBus US: 2 daily buses from $45
- Greyhound: 2 daily buses from $45
- Tornado Bus: 4 daily buses from $90
How much is a bus ticket from Monterrey to Austin?
Bus tickets for a trip from Monterrey to Austin cost $52.16 on average. Tickets cheaper than $52.16 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Monterrey to Austin by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Monterrey to Austin is expected to be between $54 and $66. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is February 13, 2025, when tickets are available for February 13, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $54.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 25 days in advance to save $21.37 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Monterrey to Austin?
There are 3 bus lines from Monterrey to Austin available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 4 daily trips, Tornado Bus usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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FlixBus US | 2 | 11h 6m | $61.30 |
Greyhound | 2 | 11h 8m | $59.53 |
Tornado Bus | 4 | 8h 14m | $92.73 |
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 2 trips per day from Monterrey to Austin, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 2 bus trips from Monterrey to Austin every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 8 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Austin usually start from $45.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Monterrey to Austin
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 51 minutes to cover the 353 miles from Monterrey to Austin. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 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 bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Sunday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you are looking for less crowded buses to Austin, book your ticket for the last day of the week.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 8:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Monterrey to Austin, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Monterrey



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 specialties, 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 bus transportation 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 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 bus leave from in Monterrey?
Main departure station: Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes
Monterrey has two bus stations with service to Austin.
All bus stations in Monterrey:
Monterrey - Centro/ B. Reyes
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Where does the bus 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.
All bus stations in Austin:
Eastside Bus Plz
711 E Ben White Blvd
Austin South Congress
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