Cheap bus tickets from Austin to Nuevo Laredo
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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 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 55 minutes.
| Distance | 222 mi (357 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 55m |
| Cheapest price | $34.98 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 3 |
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Austin to Nuevo Laredo Bus Schedule
There are several bus options that can take you from Austin to Nuevo Laredo:
- FlixBus US: 10 daily buses from $36
- Greyhound: 6 daily buses from $35
- Tornado Bus: 4 daily buses from $95
How much is a bus ticket from Austin to Nuevo Laredo?
Bus tickets for a trip from Austin to Nuevo Laredo cost $40.19 on average. Tickets cheaper than $40.19 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
If you're planning to travel by bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $37 to $45. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on August 25, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Nuevo Laredo this week, bus tickets are available starting at $37.
Average bus ticket prices from Austin to Nuevo Laredo by month
Taking the bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo is usually cheapest in October, when the average ticket price is only $39. If you're planning to take the bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo during December, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of $58. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 8 days in advance. This way, you can save up to $19.26 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Austin to Nuevo Laredo?
There are multiple buses that travel from Austin to Nuevo Laredo, including FlixBus US, Greyhound, Tornado Bus. Here is what you should know about the 3 most popular bus lines:
| BUS | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 10 | 7h 36m | $53.95 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 6h 56m | $44.38 |
| Tornado Bus | 4 | 6h 23m | $95.00 |
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 10 trips per day from Austin to Nuevo Laredo, and the average ticket for this route costs only $53.95.
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 6 hours and 56 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Nuevo Laredo usually start from $34.98.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Austin to Nuevo Laredo
There are 11 scheduled buses that travel from Austin to Nuevo Laredo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 4 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip.
TRIPS PER DAY
11
DIRECT TRIPS
4
The bus takes an average of 7 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 222 miles from Austin to Nuevo Laredo. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 55 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.
DISTANCE (MI)
222
DISTANCE (KM)
357
The first bus leaves at 12:35am and the last bus leaves at 11:45pm. To see the times for all buses from Austin to Nuevo Laredo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
EARLIEST BUS
12:35am
LATEST BUS
11:45pm
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Nuevo Laredo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
MOST CROWDED
Sunday
LEAST CROWDED
Wednesday
City Information
Austin
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?
Main 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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