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Bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo: Journey Information
There are 11 intercity buses per day from Austin to Nuevo Laredo. Traveling by bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo usually takes around 7 hours and 19 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in 5 hours,
| Distance | 222 mi (357 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $30.47 |
| Trips per day | 6 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 3 |
Buses from Austin to Nuevo Laredo
- FlixBus US: 9 daily buses from $36
- Greyhound: 6 daily buses from $30
- Tornado Bus: 5 daily buses from $80
How much is a bus ticket from Austin to Nuevo Laredo?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Nuevo Laredo cost $42.69 on average. Tickets cheaper than $42.69 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 Austin to Nuevo Laredo by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from Austin to Nuevo Laredo is expected to be between $40 and $54. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is April 8, 2025, when tickets are available for April 8, 2025. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $42.
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 24 days in advance to save $17.45 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Austin to Nuevo Laredo?
There are 3 bus lines from Austin to Nuevo Laredo available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 6 daily trips, Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 9 | 8h 13m | $60.11 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 7h 16m | $46.46 |
| Tornado Bus | 5 | 6h 16m | $89.66 |
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 9 trips per day from Austin to Nuevo Laredo, 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 6 bus trips from Austin to Nuevo Laredo every day, with the average journey taking around 7 hours and 16 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Nuevo Laredo usually start from $30.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 19 minutes to cover the 222 miles from Austin to Nuevo Laredo. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours. 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.
Tuesday is usually the day of the week when buses are busiest. If you are planning to travel on a Tuesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 3:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Austin to Nuevo Laredo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Austin?
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Link to image attributionMain departure 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
Austin South Congress
Downtown Austin
711 E Ben White Blvd
Where does the bus arrive in Nuevo Laredo?
Main arrival station: Nuevo Laredo
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Nuevo Laredo.
All bus stations in Nuevo Laredo:
Nuevo Laredo
CT Nuevo Laredo
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